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'Gaucho Salami - Argentine Style with Malbec

$18.00

The Gaucho Salami is a harmonious blend of premium ingredients that create a rich and aromatic flavor profile. Each ingredient is carefully selected to ensure the highest quality and authentic taste. The key ingredients include:

  • Pork and Beef: The foundation of our salami, providing a perfect balance of richness and texture.

  • Salt: Enhances the natural flavors and preserves the meat.

  • Malbec: This Argentine wine adds depth and a subtle hint of fruitiness, complementing the savory elements.

  • Garlic: Adds a robust and aromatic flavor that enhances the overall taste.

  • Cumin and Oregano: These spices provide a warm, earthy flavor that is quintessentially Argentine.

  • Chili Flakes and Paprika: Add a mild heat and smokiness, creating a well-rounded spice profile.

  • Nutmeg and White Pepper: These spices offer a delicate sweetness and a hint of peppery heat, balancing the salami's flavor.

Tasting Notes

The Gaucho Salami is a culinary delight that offers a complex and satisfying flavor experience:

  • Sight: A visually appealing salami with a rich, marbled texture, and a deep, inviting color.

  • Aroma: The salami boasts an aromatic blend of spices, wine, and garlic, creating an irresistible scent that promises a burst of flavor.

  • Taste: The first bite reveals a harmonious blend of savory pork and beef, enhanced by the subtle fruitiness of Malbec and the warm, earthy spices. The garlic, cumin, and oregano provide a robust flavor, while the chili flakes and paprika add a mild heat. The nutmeg and white pepper offer a delicate sweetness and peppery finish, making each bite a delightful experience.

About the Producer

Introducing the Gaucho Salami, a special edition salami made in collaboration with our friends at Salt Blade in Seattle. This Argentine-inspired recipe brings the rich, aromatic flavors of Argentina to your table, perfect for the heart of your holiday charcuterie board. Salt Blade is renowned for their high-quality, artisanal cured meats, and this collaboration with Full Olive is a testament to our shared commitment to excellence and authenticity in gourmet food products.

Versatile Culinary Uses

The Gaucho Salami is incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes to elevate your culinary creations:

  • Charcuterie Boards: The Gaucho Salami is the perfect addition to your holiday charcuterie board. Pair it with a selection of cheeses, crackers, and our mustard spread or tapenade for a delightful combination of flavors. A drizzle of olive oil enhances the salami's richness, making it a standout feature on any charcuterie board.

  • Salami Sandwich Ideas: Create gourmet sandwiches with the Gaucho Salami. Its rich, savory flavor pairs wonderfully with a variety of ingredients, from creamy cheeses to crisp vegetables. Try it in a classic cold cut sandwich with cheese, lettuce, and mustard spread, or get creative with unique combinations like salami, fig jam, and brie.

Salami Sandwich Recipe:

Ingredients: 

  • 4 slices of fresh bread (sourdough or ciabatta works well)

  • 8-10 slices of Gaucho Salami

  • 4 slices of cheese (provolone or gouda)

  • 1 handful of fresh arugula

  • 2 tablespoons of our mustard spread

  • Olive oil for drizzling

Directions:

  • Spread the mustard on one side of each bread slice.

  • Layer the salami, cheese, and arugula on two slices of bread.

  • Top with the remaining bread slices to form sandwiches.

  • Drizzle a bit of olive oil over the top of each sandwich.

  • Serve and enjoy your gourmet salami sandwich.

Cultural and Culinary Significance

Salami is a staple in many culinary traditions around the world, celebrated for its rich, savory flavor and versatility. In Argentina, salami holds a special place in the culinary culture, particularly in the context of asado, the traditional Argentine barbecue. The Gaucho Salami, inspired by the flavors of Argentina, brings this cultural heritage to your table, offering a taste of Argentine tradition in every bite.

Health and Dietary Information

The Gaucho Salami is made with high-quality ingredients, ensuring that you are consuming a product that is not only delicious but also supportive of sustainable agricultural practices. Our commitment to natural preservatives and traditional recipes means that you can enjoy the Gaucho Salami with confidence, knowing that it is crafted with care and attention to quality.

Pairing Suggestions

The Gaucho Salami pairs beautifully with a variety of foods, making it a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire. Here are some pairing suggestions:

  • Cheeses: Pair it with a variety of cheeses, such as sharp cheddar, gouda, or brie. The rich, savory flavor of the salami complements the creamy, tangy flavors of the cheese.

  • Bread and Crackers: Serve it with crusty bread or a selection of crackers for a simple and delicious appetizer. The robust flavor of the salami enhances the taste of the bread and crackers.

  • Olive Oil: Drizzle a bit of olive oil over the salami to enhance its richness and add a subtle, fruity flavor.

  • Mustard Spread: Serve it with our mustard spread for a delightful combination of tangy and savory flavors.

  • Tapenade: Pair it with our traditional tapenade for a burst of aromatic, herbaceous flavor that complements the salami perfectly.

Order Your Gaucho Salami Today

Purchase your Gaucho Salami and experience the rich, aromatic flavors of Argentina in your own home. Elevate your meals with this versatile and delicious salami, and enjoy the gourmet touch it adds to your kitchen.

Net wt 3.8 oz