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What type of meat is salami made from?

Charcuterie Questions that Vex the Internet: What type of meat is salami made from? Another in this critical series for people who want to know more about the charcuterie they...

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What's the difference between pancetta and bacon?

Charcuterie Questions that Vex the Internet: What’s the difference between pancetta and bacon? I would not see the online populace irritated for want of an answer to a cured meat...

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Bresaola in Five Questions

What is bresaola? The word either comes from the Italian word for ‘braise’, perhaps because bresaola tends to be made from braising cuts. Or the Italian word for salt, because...

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Do they make charcuterie in Britain?

Do they make charcuterie in Britain? Well, of course they do, and I don’t just mean because we produce it at Bray Cured. Britain’s charcuterie scene goes back far beyond...

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Holiday Curing: Making £17 Topside into £47 Ribeye

What brought this on? I went on holiday last week. For anyone labouring under the misapprehension that Bray Cured is a curing behemoth with foundations set deep into the foodie...

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