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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #60 on: October 05, 2005, 07:51:45 PM »

What exactly is curing roe? Is it Making it tougher so it stays on the hook better?

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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #61 on: October 05, 2005, 08:11:18 PM »

Ok thanks for curing that up for me now i know.
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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #62 on: October 06, 2005, 01:50:56 AM »

Does procure change colour of roe?
Right now I just use coarse salt.
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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #63 on: October 06, 2005, 02:07:16 AM »

Yes, Redd Hot Double Stuff will produce red eggs. The Tillamook Blend will produce reddish orange eggs.
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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #64 on: October 06, 2005, 02:10:14 AM »

Would it be the same using red food dye?
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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #65 on: October 06, 2005, 02:12:42 AM »

Personally I would use jello before trying food colouring.
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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #66 on: October 06, 2005, 02:13:25 AM »

Red Jello?
Strawberry? Would that do?
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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #67 on: October 06, 2005, 02:17:15 AM »

I prefer strawberry.
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Re: Chilliwack River October 4th
« Reply #68 on: October 06, 2005, 02:23:54 AM »

That's easy then. We always have a pack or two of those strawberry powder at home for kids. Tomorrow I add some to my salted egg roe.
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