Petrohan sausage is a traditional Bulgarian dry-cured sausage that was very popular during the socialist period in Bulgaria. Many people from my generation remember it well from childhood.
If you want to make traditional Bulgarian cured meat such as pastirma or File Elena, one of the easiest and most reliable methods is controlled salting.
Puska is a traditional meat delicacy that was once typical of Central Southern Bulgaria, in the region between Parvomay and Haskovo. It consists of chopped pork stuffed into a pig’s bladder — the “puska.”
Beer sticks are a wonderful appetizer not only for beer but also for wine. I prepare them from pork, most often using only shoulder or leg with a little bacon added.
Chorizo is a very tasty spicy sausage made from pork originating from the Iberian Peninsula – Spain and Portugal.