Bombieri Guanciale di Maiale Stagionato Pepato - Dry Aged Cured Pork Cheek with Black Pepper - 1.1kg Approx
Bombieri Guanciale di Maiale Stagionato Pepato - Dry Aged Cured Pork Cheek with Black Pepper - 1.1kg Approx
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Guanciale, a culinary treasure of Italian cuisine, is a dry-cured pork cheek generously coated in aromatic black pepper. Crafted from the premium fatty part of the pig's cheek, complete with its rind, guanciale undergoes a meticulous process.
After salting and peppering, it is infused with herbs like rosemary and sage, then left to mature for 30-40 days. The result is a highly nutritious and flavorful cured meat, featuring delightful muscle strips characteristic of the animal.
This ingredient plays a pivotal role in Italian culinary classics, imparting its unique essence to iconic dishes like carbonara and amatriciana. Beyond pasta, guanciale serves as a delectable condiment for vegetables, soups, and adds depth to various culinary creations.