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Devonshire Cure

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    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Farmhouse Kitchen

By Audrey Ellis

Published 1971

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Ingredients

  • 14 lb. ham
  • 2 oz. saltpetre
  • 2 oz.

Method

Pound together saltpetre, prunella salt and 1 lb. common salt. Rub this mixture well into the meat and lay in a large tub, turning frequently for 2 days. Put all remaining ingredients into a saucepan, bring to the boil and remove all the scum. Allow to boil for 15 minutes, then pour over the meat while still hot. Leave the ham in the pickle for 3 weeks, rubbing and turning it daily. Remove the

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