Kosher Salami

Kosher Salami

Meats Metric US
beef chuck 750 g 1.65 lb.
brisket fat 250 g 0.55 lb.

Ingredients per 1000g (1 kg) of meat

salt 28 g 5 tsp.
Cure #2 2.5 g ½ tsp.
white pepper 4.0 g 2 tsp.
dextrose (glucose), 0.2% 2.0 g ½ tsp.
paprika 2.0 g 1 tsp.
Manischewitz sweet wine 15 ml 1 Tbsp.
T-SPX culture 0.12 g use scale

Instructions

  1. Grind meats through 3/16” plate (5 mm).
  2. Mix all ingredients with ground meat.
  3. Stuff firmly into beef middles or 3” protein lined fibrous casings.
  4. Ferment at 20º C (68º F) for 72 hours, 90-85% humidity.
  5. Cold smoke for 4 days (< 22º C, 72º F). You can smoke during last day of fermentation.
  6. Dry at 16-12º C (60-54º F), 85-80% humidity for 2-3 months.
  7. Store sausages at 10-15º C (50-59º F), 75% humidity.