Dry Aging

Dry Aging

In this type of maturation, the meat is stored in an aerobic environment at temperature (normally close to 0 °C) and controlled humidity, such as refrigerated storage. The product can be left in direct contact with the air, resting on shelves or wrapped in gauze or hanging, so that all its sides are exposed. Exposure…

Wet Aging

Wet Aging

A treatment of maturing meat alternative to dry aging, is the wet one, more commonly called vacuum. This treatment involves sealing the piece that you will want to treat in a vacuum food plastic bag, which will then be stored in the refrigerator. Wet Aging has the advantage of predicting much shorter times than dry…