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.
This report describes the typical weather at the Capital City Airport (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States) weather station over the course of an average year. It is based on the historical records from 1974 to 2012.Earlier records are either unavailable or unreliable.he hottest day of the year is July 25, with an average high of 86AÂ°86Ã¢ f and low OFÂ°67a. 67Ã¢ f the cold season Lasts from december 1 to march 4 with an average daily high TEMPERATUREÂ°Below. 46a 46Ã¢ f the coldest day of The year, is january 19 with an AVERAGEÂ°Low of 23a 23Ã¢ FÂ°And. high of 36a 36Ã¢ f