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Salumi mold?

John MacDowall September 10, 2014 September 10, 2014CHARCUTERIE, CURING, Fermented Foods curing, salami, salumi 9

This is a top round roast. Generally, a somewhat bland, lean, boring piece of beef. I thought it would be a good candidate for bresaola. Bresaola is a delicious salumi. No, I’m not spelling it wrong. It’s not salami. Salami is to hamburger what salumi is to a roast. Whole…

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Build a Meat Curing Chamber for under $200

John MacDowall May 15, 2014 February 22, 2023CHARCUTERIE curing, diy, homemade, meat, salami, salumi 11
Curing in Process

 How to Build a Meat Curing Chamber for under $200 NEW: Check out the video on youtube.  The 30-minute video walks you through how to use this entire setup! My meat curing chamber is a converted wine cooler in my basement.  The purpose of the meat curing chamber is to create…

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Homemade Salami

John MacDowall May 14, 2014 January 20, 2022CHARCUTERIE curing, diy, homemade, meat, salami, salumi 9

This Homemade Salami recipe appears on page 183 of Michael Ruhlman’s amazing adventure, Charcuterie.  It is his Tuscan Salami recipe that I transcribed for the amount of pork I had. I bought 2 pounds of pork shoulder and told the butcher it was for sausage.  I agreed with his suggestion…

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How to Salt Cure and Air Dry a Homemade Coppa

John MacDowall May 14, 2014 February 22, 2023CHARCUTERIE curing, homemade, meat, pork, salami, salumi, sausage 8
Hanging Coppa

Coppa is the topmost muscle in a pork shoulder. I’m curing one from the last butt that I bought for a pulled pork BBQ. Cured and dried it becomes a salumi. Salami? No, salumi. Salami is made from ground meat. Salumi is made from the whole muscle. Think of the…

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