Day: 18 February 2011

pancetta

“Pancetta”, the Italian bacon

February 18, 2011 2 Comments

The word “pancetta” gets its name from the paunch of the pig (“pancia” in Italian), which is salted, spiced and dried for approximately three months, before being presented in a rolled form like a large sausage. Unlike bacon, it is almost never smoked.

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