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Insta Cure #1 Pink Curing Salt

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Description

Insta Cure™ #1 is a trusted pink curing salt used for meats that require cooking, brining, smoking, or canning. Also known as Prague Powder #1, this USDA-approved formula is essential for both home and professional meat processors. Each 1 lb. pack contains a blend of salt, 6.25% sodium nitrite, and an anti-caking agent, making it easy to apply evenly in your curing recipes.

Insta Cure #1, also known as Prague Powder #1, is commonly used to cure ham, bacon, corned beef, sausage, poultry, and fish, helping to reduce the growth of harmful bacteria, such as botulism. This pink curing salt #1 not only improves food safety but also enhances color, flavor, and shelf life. Whether you’re making smoked meats or canning cured products, Insta Cure #1 delivers consistent, reliable results for preserving and enhancing the flavor of meat.

  • Use one level teaspoon Insta Cure 1 per 5 lbs. of ground meat
  • One pound of Insta Cure pink curing salt #1 will process approximately 480 pounds of meat

For a basic bacon or ham brine (not including additional flavor ingredients), mix:

  • 1 gal. water
  • 4 oz. (½ cup) Insta Cure #1 pink curing salt
  • 1 lb. 5 oz. (1¾ cup) salt
  • 1 ½ oz. (2¼ Tbsp.) sugar

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1 Lb, 2 Lbs, 4 Oz, 5 Lbs, 8 Oz

580 reviews for Insta Cure #1 Pink Curing Salt

  1. Michael Dickinson (verified owner)

  2. Barrie (verified owner)

    Keeps the food safe and love the coloring.

  3. Robin Dawe (verified owner)

  4. Patrick Schmaltz (verified owner)

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  5. Mayerling Romero (verified owner)

    Excellent

  6. RICHARD Straub (verified owner)

    Makes turkey very moist and tender

  7. William Ellis (verified owner)

    Good experience shipped quick

  8. Astro (verified owner)

    Good value but I would have preferred a resealable bag or airtight container.

  9. Matthew Buike (verified owner)

    arrived fast and as described.

  10. Jaime Spaggiari (verified owner)

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  11. Dan Rice (verified owner)

    Great product at a good price

  12. Dane Kujat (verified owner)

    using insta cure for making our sausage works great.

  13. Chuck (verified owner)

    Great value and service

  14. Dave (verified owner)

    I ordered the Insta Cure #1 in a 5 pound tub. It shipped the next day and I received it in great condition 2 days later. Great Service!! I have not had an opportunity to use the product yet, but look forward to getting into it soon.

  15. David Williams (verified owner)

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