{"product_id":"somerset-cider-chorizo-60g","title":"Somerset Cider Chorizo 60g","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMade with free range traditional breed pork, this \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish take on classic chorizo\u003c\/strong\u003e combines smoked paprika with Somerset cider. The gentle tartness developed during fermentation is balanced by the sweetness of the cider, with mild chilli heat and a light smokiness giving it plenty of character.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomerset Charcuterie was founded by friends Andy and James, who discovered a shared passion for curing meat and making salami after their daughters became friends at their local primary school. The idea for the business was hatched over a pint of cider at a Somerset lawn mower race \u003cstrong\u003e(this is Somerset, after all)\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a plan to combine traditional European charcuterie techniques with the produce and flavours of the West Country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, their charcuterie is still made by hand at their base in Wrington, on the \u003cstrong\u003ebeautiful northern slopes of the Mendip Hills\u003c\/strong\u003e. They work directly with farmers to source free range traditional breed pigs, chosen for the quality, flavour and marbling of their meat, while bringing West Country ingredients into their recipes wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best flavour and texture, bring the chorizo to room temperature and open the pack \u003cstrong\u003e30 minutes before serving\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing it to breathe before separating the slices. We particularly like pairing this chorizo with \u003cstrong\u003esheep's milk cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e. The rich, nutty character of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paxtonandwhitfield.co.uk\/products\/corra-linn-1?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=corra\u0026amp;_psid=70cd62597\u0026amp;_ss=e\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Corra Linn Scottish raw milk sheep cheese\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCorra Linn\u003c\/a\u003e is a brilliant match for the smoky paprika, gentle heat and sweetness of the Somerset cider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe as part of a cheeseboard or charcuterie selection, or simply enjoy with good bread. Please note, packaging may vary from the image shown, but the charcuterie inside remains the same delicious product. Such is the nature of working with small artisan producers!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton \u0026 Whitfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56083288457601,"sku":"1797","price":7.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/3327\/2130\/files\/charcuterie_chorizo_slices_portraitcrop_1200x1500_3896614e-5762-400c-8565-8ffebb4c30fe.jpg?v=1787218637","url":"https:\/\/paxtonandwhitfield.co.uk\/products\/somerset-cider-chorizo-60g","provider":"Paxton \u0026 Whitfield","version":"1.0","type":"link"}