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"Andy Petro" wrote:

Is alum used anymore in fermented dill pickles ?

Alum: potassium aluminum sulfate. Since aluminum has been found in the
brains of Alzheimers patients, it hasn't been real popular. No
connection, just prudence.
--
- Billy
"Fascism should more properly be called corporatism because it is the
merger of state and corporate power." - Benito Mussolini.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Arn3lF5XSUg
http://radwisdom.com/essays/this-is-your-brain/