Brewing resin

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Brewing resin (also Brühpech, butcher resin or Saupech) is a powdery pine resin , such as. B. Rosin . It is used to remove hair from slaughtered pigs .

To do this, the resin is sprinkled on the (slaughtered) pig and hot water is poured over it. After cooling, the bristles stick together and can be scraped off with a chain or something similar. Brewing resin is available in butcher shops or in rural areas in supermarkets.

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