Bacon yophika ndi kukonzedwa pafupi zaka 3,000 zapitazo ndi Chitchaina . Pamene idasuntha kumadzulo, Aroma adapanga petaso, dzina lawo la nkhumba yophikidwa ndi mchere ndi nkhuyu, zokometsera, ndi tsabola wofiira limodzi ndi vinyo wofiira. Masiku ano, anthu ambiri a ku America amadya pafupifupi bakilogalamu 18 pachaka. Zakudya zokoma ndi zamcherezi zimatumizidwa m'malesitilanti ambiri mu gulu lathu lamakono, ndipo pali ngakhale mpingo wovomerezeka wa nyama yankhumba ndi mamembala oposa 13,000 omwe "Mutamande Bacon."
Mitundu ya Bacon
Bacon ndi ham zonse zimachokera ku nkhumba, koma kusiyana ndi kumene ziwalo za nkhumba zimachokera, komanso njira yothandizira nyama. Mwachitsanzo, Hamu amachotsedwa pa ntchafu kapena ntchafu ndipo ali ndi mitundu yochiritsira njira zosiyanasiyana malinga ndi dziko komanso chikhalidwe.
Pali mitundu yambiri ya nyama yankhumba. Mwachitsanzo, njoka ya ngodya imachokera kumbuyo kwa mutu wa nkhumba, kanyumba ka bacon ndi koonda, kagawo, ndi khungu la nyama ya nkhumba kudulidwa paphewa, ndipo njuchi ya jowl imachiritsidwa ndi kusuta masaya a nkhumba. Bacon kuchokera ku nkhumba mimba ndi mitsinje ya nyama ndi mafuta amadziwika kuti streaky bacon. Mtundu wa nkhumba umene umachokera kumbali kapena kumbuyo kwa nkhumba nthawi zambiri umadziwika ngati buluu wammbuyo ndipo umaphatikizapo chidutswa chophweka ndi ovunda wochuluka kuchokera kuchiuno.
Momwe Bacon Amapangidwira
Nyama ya bacon nthawi zambiri imachiritsidwa ndi kusuta musanaphike pakhomo, ndipo mankhwala ochiritsira nkhumba nthawi zambiri amakhala ndi mchere wochuluka (pickling) ndi brine kapena paketi yowuma.
Kuyanika kumatenga masabata kapena miyezi mu mphepo yozizira ngati si yophika kapena kusuta. Chomwe chimapangitsa kuti nyama yankhumba ikhale yokoma kwambiri ndi mafuta mkati mwake yomwe imasintha kukhala mankhwala obiriwira. Ngakhale nyama yankhumba ikhoza kuphikidwa ndi stovetop kapena uvuni, kuphika nyama yankhumba mu uvuni ndi yosavuta komanso yosavuta. Muyeneranso kupeza phindu linalake lopanda phula ndi nyama yophika yophika koma osati yopota.
Mmene Mungakonzekere Bakon
Mwa njira yosavutayi, zonse zomwe mukusowa ndizowonjezera zinayi ndi zipangizo:
- Seti ya nyama yankhumba
- Ng'anjo
- Pepala losakanika lophika
- Chowotcha chophika kuti chikhale chokwanira mkati mwa poto
- Zojambulazo za aluminium (zosankha)
Kodi Zakudya Zotani Zakudya Zakudya Zomwe Mungachite
- Chotsani uvuni mpaka madigiri 400.
- Ikani pepala pa pepala losakanika lophika. Kuti mukhale ovuta kuyeretsa, mungathe kulumikiza poto lakuya ndi zojambulazo.
- Ikani magawo a bacon mbali, osakhudza.
- Kuphika kwa mphindi 10 mpaka 15, malingana ndi mlingo woyenera wa chikondi.
- Sambani pamapukutu a pamapepala. (Pitirizani kukumbukira kuti nyama yankhumba idzapitiriza kuphika pang'ono pamene mutachotsa ku uvuni, ndipo idzaphulika kwambiri pamene ikuphulika.)
Kuphika Ndikumangirira
Bacon yokonzekeretsa imatenga njira yaitali kuti ikhale yofanana poyerekeza ndi Chinsinsi pamwambapa. Zophika ziyenera kusungunula mimba pamalo osaphimbidwa kwa masiku awiri. Kenaka, nthawi zambiri amayamba kusuta fodya ndi apulowood pafupifupi 200 digrii F. Mimba ya nkhumba ikhoza kusuta kwa maola atatu kapena mpaka kutentha kwa mkati ndiko madigiri 150 F.