Tag Archives: Michael Ruhlman
Venison Prosciutto and the perils of charcuterie mistakes
This was our first attempt at doing a venison prosciutto. Recent Charcuterie successes (such as Venison Salami and Pepperoni) had our confidence ripe for a larger undertaking. With deer hunting season knocking at the door, all attempts are made to … Continue reading
Smoked Venison Salami
Working from Michael Ruhlman and Brian Polcyn’s new Charcuterie book Salumi, we made two different efforts at the Smoked Venison Salami recipe, both of which came out excellent. The venison salami recipe is different from traditional salami recipes in 2 … Continue reading
St Patrick’s Day: Corned Venison and Hash
St Patrick’s Day will be upon us before you know it and this is a great excuse to treat your family and friends to a special occasion using your venison stores. What you know as “Corned Beef” is a salt curing process … Continue reading
Cast Iron refurbishing
Brute Outdoors has a great post on Cast Iron care and revival. Speaking of which, cook (and master “Charcuteriest”) Michael Ruhlman had some recent Tweets about looking for (non-Lodge) cast iron in antique shops. Apparently, a cast iron skillet made from any other … Continue reading
Cured meats at home? Authors show the way
Photo by Matthew Bowie The Chicago Tribune has a story on making your own Salami that … Continue reading
Charcuterie is the meat of the matter
Karen Pinchin tells us how Charcuterie is the meat of the matter.