Salumeria

Pork Products

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By Antonio Carluccio and Priscilla Carluccio

Published 1997

  • About

Salumi is the generic term for preserved meat products, mostly pork, and a salumeria is a shop specializing in such fare. There are two basic types of preserved meats, the whole cured hams and other meats like prosciutto, and the sausages made of minced meat and fat, like salami.