How do I store fresh sausages or cured meats?
In the refrigerator, in their original packaging or a breathable container. For longer storage, consider freezing.
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Store in a cool and dark place, use airtight containers or vacuum sealers, and consume within the recommended shelf life.
At room temperature until ripe, then in the refrigerator to slow further ripening. Store in a single layer to prevent bruising.
Brine or marinate beforehand, use a meat thermometer for accurate cooking, and allow the meat to rest before slicing.
‘Dice’ refers to cutting into uniform small cubes, while ‘chop’ is more general and less precise.
Balance acid (like vinegar or lemon juice) with oil, add fresh herbs, and season with salt and pepper.
Incorporate citrus juices or zests, balance with sweet or salty components, and use high-quality vinegars or acids for punch.