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hlthe2b

(106,488 posts)
1. Applegate does make some that have no nitrates, but my suggestion...
Fri Apr 1, 2016, 08:59 AM
Apr 2016

do what I do and buy the pre-cooked (approximately 4-41/2 pound) turkey breast from Costco (under its own Kirkland brand). Reasonably priced and NO NITRATES!

Ingredients: Turkey Breast, Turkey Broth, 2% or less of sea salt, sugar. That’s it!


I keep it in a glass air-tight container for up to two weeks in the refrigerator, carving off 3-4 ounces most days. I'm sure most would go through it more quickly. You can also refrigerate some and freeze the rest. Good quality.

 

rhett o rick

(55,981 posts)
2. I like that idea. Does it recover from being frozen? I don't eat much and would
Fri Apr 1, 2016, 09:03 AM
Apr 2016

need to freeze it.

hlthe2b

(106,488 posts)
3. I mentioned how little I eat and it keeps well for two week in refrig.
Fri Apr 1, 2016, 09:09 AM
Apr 2016

but I have frozen it (maybe a third immediately after opening it, and immediately freezing in a vacuum bag). It did well on thawing.

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