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Packsize | 9 LB |
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Hand-rubbed, salted & air dried for a perfect melt-in-your-mouth texture
Packsize | 9 LB |
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Volpi crafts foods with care. We’re the only Midwestern specialty foods company that makes our own dry-cured meats, letting nature perfect each flavor in our family’s authentic recipes. There are no shortcuts or artificial processes. We let nature take its time to bring our foods to their delicious peak with fresh Midwest meats and few ingredients. Volpi is mindful of what goes into our foods so that you can feel good about eating them.
Bayonne ham indeed draws its origins in various cities of the Adour Basin, but its influence and reputation grew through the important port of Bayonne whose name it bears. Soon the outstanding flavor of this delicacy won the favor of the gourmands of France and beyond. Bayonne ham is a prized guest at every banquet. With success came intensified production over the centuries and gradually , methods of manufacture were refined to meet more precise and demanding specifications. The selection of pigs , the time and breeding conditions , salting , drying, refining … are all steps that meet the highest criteria.
This Prosciutto di Parma is crudo and produced with Italian pork coming from the best breeding areas of the Po Valley and from pigs that have only eaten natural feed. The thighs weigh at least 13 kg or more. The ham is treated with sea salt for a pleasantly sweet taste; no other ingredient or additive is used. A lard called sugnatura is rubbed on the bottom of the ham where the bone is to protect the ham and to ensure consistent development. Once prepared, each ham is taken to special ventilated room.
Dry-cured smoked ham, obtained by salting, curing and smoking selected fresh boneless hams from pork raised and slaughtered in Europe. Seasoned using sea salt and aromatic herbs, each speck is air cured for approximately 150 days in the Italian Alps. The product is naturally smoked using beech wood.
This salami consists of fresh pork, garlic, black pepper, and red wine. Once the paste is created it is placed into natural hog casings imported from Europe. When fully aged this item is a perfect match for artesian breads and cheeses.
Nostrano, meaning “our own.” Coarsely ground, mild and “sweet” in flavor. A natural with melon or figs. About 14 inches long, 2 pounds. Slice paper thin pieces