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The whole silverside is cut into two equal portions. A 10 mm thick layer of basting fat is added to the lean surface part of the joint.
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Silverside.
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Cut the silverside into two equal-sized joints as illustrated.
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Cut cod fat into thin slices and flatten with a fat basher if needed. Alternatively use pre-pressed cod fat.
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Place a layer of cod fat (maximum thickness 10 mm) over the centre of the lean side of the joint.
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Tie securely with string at regular intervals.
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Silverside joints prepared and ready to cut into joints of the required size.