Tried and Tested, when it comes to finding decent tools, I’ve compiled a breakdown, with options for what’s been proven over the year.
If you are completely new to dry curing meat, I’ve got a DIY Curing chamber complete guide that goes into great depth to help avoid a steep learning curve – it’s over on the course page here.
Must have for equilibrium meat curing I think are:
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Curing Chamber Equipment – To Build a Meat Curing Chamber ie. temp & humidity controllers, humidifier, dehumidifier etc.
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Meat Curing Equipment – Spice Grinders, ACCURATE digital scale options
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BBQ, Hot & Cold Smoking Equipment – Smoking gear – Temperature Probes, Brisket Knife & Smoke Generators
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Here we get into the advanced are of Salami Making essentials for doing a decent batch of salami or fresh sausages for that matter.
Meat mincer, Meat stuffer, and some Mold Cultures
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Backyard Smokers – ie. Low & Slow Smokers and Portable Smokers I love
For the easiest BBQ smoker to get start with, get a pellet grill or electric smoker – easy to use “set & forget” – an outdoor smokey oven with an easy learning curve.