Sugar Cured Meat

5 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 qt. brown sugar
  • 11 qt. coarse salt
  • 1 small box cayenne pepper
  • 1 lb. black pepper
  • hams or shoulders

Directions

  1. 1
    Place hams or shoulders into tub; rub mixture of ingredients into meat for about 5 minutes.
  2. 2
    Let lay 2 or 3 days, then wrap meat in paper.
  3. 3
    Put in brown paper bag and put in cloth bag with hock end down and hang.
  4. 4
    (Be sure the hock end is down when you hang the meat.)
  5. 5
    Makes enough for 10 hams.

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