Recipe > Hot Crust Salami

Hot Crust Salami Recipe. Salami is a product originally made to preserve meat using salt. It can be made with pork, beef and sheep. It is stuffed in natural or artificial casing. Salami can be smoked and then left hanging for at least 30 days in environments with high humidity, low temperature and low ventilation. Dehydrate until it loses 35% to 45%. Its shelf life is around 90 days, but it can vary greatly depending on the recipe.

In english: Hot Crust Salami
Em português: Salame apimentado

Quantity(grams)
Ingredient Quantity(grams)
Pork leg700
Pork Belly300
Salt20
Antioxidant(erythorbate)10
Powdered garlic8
Sugar5
Instacure#22.5
Ground black pepper2
Red pepper2
Black peppercorns1
Cayenne pepper0.5
Starter culture(bacteria)0.2
Pork casing0.1

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Preparation > Hot Crust Salami

Grind the meat;
Mix the meat with all the other ingredients;
Let it rest for 12 hours in a refrigerated environment;
Add the strarter culture and mix well;
Embed in natural pork or collagen casing;
Poke holes with a needle to remove air bubbles;
Let it ferment for 48 hours at a temperature of 25°C and high humidity;
Hang at a temperature between 12°C to 14ºC and a humidity of 75%;
The salami will be ready after losing 40% of its initial weight.

For the crust (optional)

1 unit of unflavored powdered gelatin
1g white pepper, ground for salami
1g black pepper ground per salami
1g crushed pink pepper

Prepare the gelatin as indicated on the package;
Mix the peppers;
Remove the casing from the salami;
Brush a layer of prepared gelatin all over the salami;
Cover the salami with the pepper mixture.

Salame apimentado
Recipe in portuguese: Salame apimentado

Review Reviews: 3.9