1) Dry-salting = meat or fish is buried in granular salt 2) brine-curing = meat is put in a strong salt-water. Since salt was fairly expensive, generally only meats high in fat would be preserved. Mutton wasn't preserved as often since the meat is usually tough and string and was literally 'not worth its salt'.
1 Pennsylvania annual average temperature - 48.77 degrees, 31st warmest state in the U.S. 2  Record Hottest year in Pennsylvania - 1998 / Avg temperature 52.03 degrees. 3  Record Coldest year in Pennsylvania - 1917 / Avg temperature 46.08 degrees. Record Coldest year in Pennsylvania - 1917 / Avg temperature 46.08 degrees. 2  Pennsylvania average Summer temperature (June, July, August) 68.6 F degrees, 34th warmest U.S. summer state.
Most / Least Educated Cities in PA. The average temperature of Lehigh Valley is 51.26Â°F, which is higher than the Pennsylvania average temperature of 49.80Â°F and is lower than the national average temperature of 54.45Â°F. Topics: Heating Cost Index Cooling Cost Index Historical Temperature Historical Precipitation Historical Snow Historical Humidity Historical Wind Speed