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sýglino

σύγκλινο

Smoked pork from the Máni, preserved with salt and then slowly smoked over green sage, which gives it a unique flavour, then preserved in lard. When it's time to eat, the meat is heated in water with oranges. Other similar versions are made in Crete and Sparta.

Meats and poultry

Peloponnese

Text © Dana Facaros

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