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Sujuk

Cultural Context

Sujuk is a traditional cured meat originating from the Middle East, particularly popular in Lebanon. It is made from spiced beef and has been a staple in local cuisine for centuries, often enjoyed as a savory snack or part of a meze platter. The process of making sujuk showcases the region's rich history of preserving meats, and it has found its way into various global cuisines, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

Middle EasternLBmain
180 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
2 lbs ground beef
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons cumin
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons paprika
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Turkey is leaner, while pork is often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits while vegetable oil is cost-effective.

1

Mix ground beef with minced garlic in a large bowl

2

Add cumin, black pepper, nutmeg, salt, paprika, and red pepper flakes to the meat

3

Incorporate sugar and olive oil into the mixture until well combined

4

Knead the mixture for several minutes to develop texture

5

Shape the mixture into sausages or logs

6

Wrap the sausages tightly in cheesecloth

7

Hang the wrapped sausages in a cool, dry place for 2-3 weeks

8

Check daily for moisture and air circulation

9

Once dried, slice and store in a cool place or refrigerate

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingcuringdrying

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Sujuk sausageSujuk cured meat

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