{"id":195,"date":"2016-02-04T19:57:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T19:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/02\/04\/pastrami-2-the-softening\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T12:36:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T12:36:08","slug":"pastrami-2-the-softening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/pastrami-2-the-softening\/","title":{"rendered":"Pastrami 2 &#8211; The Softening."},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-8ASg3XFUerY\/VrOb4tRj9gI\/AAAAAAAAhx4\/AvwVFpwSuYg\/s1600\/pastrami-2-1.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-8ASg3XFUerY\/VrOb4tRj9gI\/AAAAAAAAhx4\/AvwVFpwSuYg\/s400\/pastrami-2-1.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">T<\/span>his must seem like a long, boring series of Tesco advertisements, but I promise you, they&#8217;re just the nearest conveniently huge supermarket to where we live.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">I<\/span>f I&#8217;m going to have to tell the truth, the first batch of pastrami I made was not as tender as it should have been. So, I&#8217;m making more.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-q7G4TVDQtW0\/VrOb477zqsI\/AAAAAAAAhx4\/SH6N0qBk8xg\/s1600\/pastrami-2-2.jpg\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-q7G4TVDQtW0\/VrOb477zqsI\/AAAAAAAAhx4\/SH6N0qBk8xg\/s400\/pastrami-2-2.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">H<\/span>ere&#8217;s the brine, being boiled up. Once it&#8217;s cool, and the brisket has been trimmed, they join one another in the fridge for five days.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">A<\/span>nd now I&#8217;m <i>hungry<\/i>&#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This must seem like a long, boring series of Tesco advertisements, but I promise you, they&#8217;re just the nearest conveniently huge supermarket to where we live. If I&#8217;m going to have to tell the truth, the first batch of pastrami I made was not as tender as it should have been. So, I&#8217;m making more. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/pastrami-2-the-softening\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pastrami 2 &#8211; The Softening.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}