Welcome to our blog where we explore the world of flavorful spreads and dips! Today, we have an exciting recipe to share with you – spicy salami spread nduja. If you’re a fan of spicy and savory flavors, then this spread is definitely for you. Nduja is a traditional Italian spreadable salami that is packed with heat and flavor, making it a perfect addition to any appetizer spread or sandwich.
Ingredients:
– 200 grams of spicy salami
– 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
– 1 red chili pepper, seeded and finely chopped
– 2 cloves of garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika
– 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. Start by cutting the spicy salami into small pieces. You can use a food processor or a sharp knife for this step. If you prefer a chunkier spread, keep the pieces slightly larger.
2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped red chili pepper and minced garlic, and sauté for a few minutes until fragrant.
3. Add the salami pieces to the skillet and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the salami starts to release its oils and becomes slightly crispy.
4. Remove the skillet from the heat and let the salami mixture cool slightly.
5. Transfer the salami mixture to a food processor and add the smoked paprika, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
6. Pulse the mixture until you reach your desired consistency. If you prefer a smoother spread, pulse for longer.
7. Taste the nduja and adjust the seasonings according to your preference. Add more salt, pepper, or spices if needed.
8. Transfer the spicy salami spread nduja to a sterilized jar or airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use.
9. Serve the nduja spread with toasted bread, crackers, or as a topping for sandwiches and pizzas.
This spicy salami spread nduja is perfect for those who love a little kick in their food. The combination of spicy salami, red chili pepper, and garlic creates a flavor explosion that will leave your taste buds craving for more. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply want to elevate your everyday meals, this nduja spread is sure to impress. Give it a try and let us know what you think!
