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12. I guess you could, but it wouldn't work so well on meat
Sun Feb 9, 2025, 09:07 AM
Feb 2025

You want more of a steady, low(ish) temperature for that, 175-180˚F for at least a couple of hours. Lets the collagen (cartilage) break down into gelatin without denaturing the muscle fibers too much, so you get meat that just falls apart, but isn't completely dried out.

And yes, I get it

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