It is the prince of Aosta Valley delicatessen products and it does not need production descriptions since it’s famous itself. It is the strict disciplinary of the PDO that guarantees its excellent quality and all the processing phases from the mix of the salt with local herbs to the salting manual till the maturing on a bed of hay, until deboning with manual tying, ending with continuous checks of all phases: from pig breeding up to labeling by control accredited bodies by the Minister of Agricultural Policies.
Pork meat, salt, black pepper, spices, herbs and natural flavors
Origine carne: IT
It represents the ham top of hams, the excellence end pure essence, once fully matured. It guarantees the advantage of being able to enjoy the maximum fragrance and taste of a raw ham. It’s the perfect format gastronomy shops. It’s also ideal for slicing with a knife on the occasion of special gastronomic events.
The bone is removed by making a partial lateral cut and removing it. Once the final cleaning has been carried out with a knife, it is sewn with staples and pressed in hydraulic presses. The shape has a homogeneous and regular appearance, which facilitates slicing.
It’s ideal solution for those looking for a practical product, not requiring any deboning skills. This is the boneless ham par excellence. It is used in restaurants, deli counter of supermarkets and delicatessen shops.
The bone is extracted from the center, preserving the classic rounded shape so defined as “addobbo”, a sort of decoration shape, and then proceeding with the stitching. The slice remains wide and rounded. Its large round slice makes it perfect for the most refined delicatessens, where presentation makes the difference.