Home Charcuterie: How to Make Your Own Bacon, Sausages, Salami and Other Cured Meats

Home Charcuterie: How to Make Your Own Bacon, Sausages, Salami and Other Cured MeatsAn accessible and expert guide to the age old craft of preparing meat and fish products by home curing, salting and drying. The air dried products include hams, lomo, lardo, coppa, bresaola, and salami Milano, Toscano, Felino, Finnochiona, piccante, venison as well as chorizo, sobrasada, and kielbasa. There are brine cured hams, chine, salt beef and pastrami, pressed tongue, confit duck, pates, terrine, haggis, and faggots. There are sausages, of

An accessible and expert guide to the age-old craft of preparing meat and fish products by home curing, salting and drying. The air-dried products include hams, lomo, lardo, coppa, bresaola, and salami - Milano, Toscano, Felino, Finnochiona, piccante, venison - as well as chorizo, sobrasada, and kielbasa. There are brine-cured hams, chine, salt beef and pastrami, pressed tongue, confit duck, pates, terrine, haggis, and faggots. There are sausages, of course, including black and white puddings, dry- and brine-cured bacons, guanciale, pancetta, lamb and mutton bacon, and dry-cured rack of lamb. There is jerky and biltong, and cured gravadlax and rollmops, and smoked foods including salmon, bacon and ham. Shown in clear, step-by-step photographs, the techniques are straightforward to follow: the author ensures safe practise at every stage for quality results, and his love of these traditional products shines through, describing home charcuterie as an almost magical process, and one to be enjoyed.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Published: 05/05/2020
ISBN: 9780754833253
Pages: 240
Weight: 2.50lbs
Size: 10.30h x 8.50w x 1.20d