Prosciutto di Parma

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Prosciutto di Parma is a renowned Italian dry-cured ham from the Parma area, celebrated for its delicate flavor and traditional artisanal production.

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Prosciutto di Parma canonical 5
Parma ham 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian dry-cured ham
food product
protected designation of origin product
agingTimeCommon 18 months
agingTimeMinimum 12 months
agingTimeRange 12–36 months
aroma fragrant
category salumi
commonPairing Parmesan cheese
grissini
melon
commonUse pasta dishes
pizza topping
sandwiches
countryOfOrigin Italy
culturalSignificance specialty of Parma
symbol of Italian gastronomy
curingMethod dry-cured
doesNotContain added nitrates
added nitrites
smoke
exportedTo worldwide markets
fatContent high in monounsaturated fat
flavorDevelopment long natural curing
governingBody Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma
madeFrom hind leg of pig
pork
marking Ducal crown brand
five-pointed crown logo
productionMethod artisanal
traditional
protectedBy European Union
protectedStatus PDO
Protected Designation of Origin
regionOfOrigin Emilia-Romagna
Parma
regulation strict production specifications
requires curing within Parma production area
pigs born and raised in specific Italian regions
sea salt
slaughter in authorized slaughterhouses
servedAs antipasto
thinly sliced cold cut
storage cured at controlled temperature and humidity
typicalColor pink to red meat with white fat
typicalFlavor delicate
sweet
typicalTexture silky
tender

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Emilia-Romagna famousProduct Prosciutto di Parma
Black Forest ham isDifferentFrom Prosciutto di Parma
Parma knownFor Prosciutto di Parma
this entity surface form: Parma ham
Parma famousProduct Prosciutto di Parma
Emilia produces Prosciutto di Parma
Province of Parma famousFor Prosciutto di Parma