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COMO FAZER CARNE SECA CASEIRA DELICIOSA

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Carne Seca

Cultural Context

Originating in the rural regions of Venezuela, Carne Seca is a traditional method of preserving meat by drying it, allowing for long-term storage. This dish is often associated with hearty meals and is a staple in Venezuelan cuisine, frequently used in arepas, stews, or served with rice. Today, Carne Seca has gained popularity beyond Venezuela, inspiring variations across Latin America and even in fusion cuisines.

VenezuelanVEmain
480 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2.5 kg beef (ponta de peito)
coarse salt
bay leaves

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than beef.

salt

🥗Healthier: sea salt

💰Cheaper: table salt

Sea salt offers a more natural flavor.

1

Cut 2.5 kg of ponta de peito beef into thin strips.

2

Rub coarse salt generously over the beef strips, using about 1 cup.

3

Add bay leaves to the beef strips.

4

Cover and let the beef strips dehydrate for several days, placing them in the sun during the day and covering them at night to keep insects away.

5

After 5 days, check the beef; it should be completely dehydrated.

6

Store the dried beef in plastic bags and keep it in the refrigerator for later use.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingdryingboiling

Equipment Needed

knifecutting boardmixing bowlstrainerplastic bags

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Dried MeatCured Beef

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