Animal protein
jamón serrano
Dry-cured, aged pork leg sliced thin; intensely salty and umami, served raw on boards, tapas and as a finishing touch.
Who it fits
DiabetesKetoLow-FODMAPGluten-freeLactose-free
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What it does in cooking
The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.
Flavor
Sweetness1
Saltiness9
Umami9
Richness6
Texture
Crispiness3
Chewiness5
Pairs with
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