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Ventricina is a premium cured meat specialty originating from the Italian regions of Abruzzo and Molise, renowned for its rich flavor and traditional recipe. This unique delicacy, handcrafted with great care, is a perfect blend of carefully selected pork, aromatic spices, and a long maturation process that gives it its distinctive character.
In the heart of the beautiful Abruzzo region, in the picturesque village of Furci, lies the family-run butcher shop Ventricine Racciatti—a symbol of authenticity, quality, and passion for traditional cured meats. For over three decades, the Racciatti family has been dedicated to preserving original recipes and artisanal craftsmanship, passing down a rich gastronomic heritage from generation to generation.
Ventricine Racciatti is renowned for its most prestigious product, Ventricina del Vastese, distinguished by its rich aroma, full flavor, and exceptional texture. In addition to this delicacy, their assortment includes Capocollo, Schiacciata al Vino Cotto, traditional pork and liver sausages, pancetta, and lonzino.