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Bacon curing kit with dry cure, three seasoning sachets and sliced home-cured streaky bacon on a board
Bacon Curing Kits: How to Cure Your Own Bacon at Home
Why dry cure beats supermarket bacon, what's in a bacon curing kit, buying the right pork, the full week-long process and the nitrite question answered.

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