Spicy Nduja
So – what is nduja (pronounced in-DOOJ-ah) we hear you cry!? Considered a highly versatile ingredient, nduja is a spicy pork paste, with a texture similar to that of pâté. A combination of pork fat, herbs and spices and Calabrian peppers it provides an intense colour, meaty, spicy and umami palate, lending itself to jazzing up many dishes – from spreading it on to bread, enhancing pasta dishes, to branching out and stuffing squid with it.
So – what is nduja (pronounced in-DOOJ-ah) we hear you cry!? Considered a highly versatile ingredient, nduja is a spicy pork paste, with a texture similar to that of pâté. A combination of pork fat, herbs and spices and Calabrian peppers it provides an intense colour, meaty, spicy and umami palate, lending itself to jazzing up many dishes – from spreading it on to bread, enhancing pasta dishes, to branching out and stuffing squid with it.
So – what is nduja (pronounced in-DOOJ-ah) we hear you cry!? Considered a highly versatile ingredient, nduja is a spicy pork paste, with a texture similar to that of pâté. A combination of pork fat, herbs and spices and Calabrian peppers it provides an intense colour, meaty, spicy and umami palate, lending itself to jazzing up many dishes – from spreading it on to bread, enhancing pasta dishes, to branching out and stuffing squid with it.
