Farmers Bacon ( Bauern Speck) (+- 200g)

R49.90

200g Piece

Our Farmers Bacon is our artisanal version of a distinct type of cured and smoked pork belly, coated in a dark nut extract. This product is characterized by its beautifully marbled texture, dark colour, and the perfect balance of smokiness and subtle spices. Each slice offers a symphony of flavours, a testament to the meticulous  process it undergoes. Farmers Bacon is a gourmet addition to any meal, bringing with it a taste of Alpine tradition.

Uses:

  1. Charcuterie Boards: Farmers Bacon is a standout addition to any charcuterie board. Its rich flavour and smoky aroma pair wonderfully with a variety of cheeses, olives, and rustic bread, making it perfect for entertaining.
  2. Culinary Ingredient: Dice or slice it thinly to add a burst of flavour to pasta dishes, risottos, or savory pies. Its robust flavour complements creamy sauces and balances well with sweet and earthy vegetables like peas or mushrooms.
  3. Breakfast Dishes: Incorporate Farmers Bacon into your breakfast or brunch menu by adding it to omelettes, frittatas, or quiches. Its hearty flavour elevates these dishes, making them more satisfying.
  4. Sandwiches and Wraps: Add a gourmet touch to sandwiches and wraps by including thin slices of Farmers Bacon. It pairs beautifully with fresh vegetables, mustards, and artisan bread.
  5. Salads: Enhance the flavour profile of salads by adding finely chopped Farmers Bacon. It works particularly well in salads with a base of leafy greens, nuts, and a tangy vinaigrette.
  6. Garnishing Soups: Use Farmers Bacon as a garnish for soups, particularly creamy soups or those with a bean or lentil base. Its smoky flavour adds depth and a touch of elegance to simple dishes.
  7. Grilled or Pan-Fried: Enjoy Farmers Bacon as is or lightly grill or pan-fry it to bring out its oils and aromas. Serve as part of a traditional Alpine meal with polenta, or as a decadent topping on pizzas and flatbreads.

Farmers Bacons versatility and robust flavour profile make it a sought-after item for food enthusiasts and chefs looking to add a touch of gourmet sophistication to their dishes.