Ingredient | Quantity(grams) |
---|---|
Beef | 1000 |
Bay leaves | 40 |
Salt | 28 |
Ground black pepper | 7.5 |
Brown sugar | 5 |
Red pepper | 3.5 |
Instacure#2 | 2.5 |
Paprika | 2 |
Cinnamon | 0.6 |
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Preparation > Bresaola
Mix all the ingredients and massage them into the meat, spreading well and leaving the entire surface covered.
Place the meat and excess seasoning in a covered plastic container and leave in the refrigerator for 12 days, turning the meat every day.
Remove any liquid that appears.
Rinse the meat, removing all seasonings and dry the piece well on paper towel.
Tie the meat with string or use a specific elastic net for this purpose.
Hang the piece in a curing chamber, which could be a wine cellar or an old refrigerator. The important thing is to keep the temperature around 16ºC and humidity close to 80%.
Keep unti 40% weight loss.
Recipe in portuguese: Bresaola