How to make jerky?

charque carne seca

What is Charque? By law in Brazil, beef jerky is the meat product obtained from beef, with added salt and subjected to a desiccation process. It is marketed as “beef jerky” or “salted and dried beef”, which can also be “dried meat” in the product description. It may contain meat from other animal species as long as, when sold, it is informed on the packaging.

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Coppiette Romane Italian dried meat

coppiette romane carne seca italiana charcutaria

The name Coppiette comes from the form of preparation that is originally made with two thin and long slices of meat, which are hung in strips tied with a string in “doubles”, “pairs” or “couples”. Romane designates the region in which this type of preparation originated.

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