Prosciutto

Also called Italian raw ham and pršut

Prosciutto is a kind of ham made from cured ham. Cooks use it as meat.

Meat
Pork

About the plain ingredient, not packaged products; general information, not medical advice. Details

Category: Meat & poultry
Made from: Ham
Part used: Muscle
Cooked most in: The Americas
Top country: Canada
Dishes: 1 in the catalogue

Photo: Nikodem Nijaki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

On the table

Dishes made with prosciutto

1 dish in the catalogue uses it.

Hawaiian pizza
Canada

Dish lists come from Wikidata; a dish counts when its recorded ingredients include prosciutto.

Good to know

Diet and allergens: prosciutto in detail

These notes describe the plain ingredient. Packaged and prepared products vary, so read the label; for allergies and medical diets ask a doctor or dietitian.

Animal origin: From: meatChecked and not found: egg, fish, dairy, honey, insect, poultry, shellfish, other animal.
Caffeine: None
Pork: Contains

Family

Related forms

Made from: ham (cured)
A kind of: ham

Around the world

What prosciutto is called

Names in 44 languages, from Wikidata.

Spanish
Prosciutto
French
Prosciutto crudo
Italian
prosciutto crudo italiano · Pršut
Portuguese
Prosciutto
German
Prosciutto · Pršut · Prosciutti · Parmaschinken
Dutch
prosciutto
Greek
προσούτο
Turkish
Prosciutto
Russian
Прошутто · Пршут
Polish
Pršut
Arabic
بروشوتو
Persian
پروشوتو

Show all 44 languages

Albanian
Proshuta
Armenian
Պրոշուտո
Asturian
prosciutto
Basque
Prosciutto
Belarusian (Taraskievica orthography)
прашута
Bulgarian
Прошуто · Прошуто крудо
Catalan
prosciutto
Chinese
意大利生火腿
Croatian
pršut
Czech
pršut · prosciutto
Danish
Prosciutto
Egyptian Arabic
بروشوتو
Estonian
Prosciutto
Filipino
Prosyuto
Finnish
prosciutto
Hebrew
פרושוטו · פארמה האם
Hindi
प्रोश्शुत्तो
Indonesian
Prosciutto
Japanese
プロシュット · プロシュート
Javanese
Prosciutto
Korean
프로슈토 · 프르슈트
Latvian
prošuto
Malay
Prosciutto
Norwegian Bokmål
prosciutto
Romanian
Prosciutto
Serbian
Пршут
Serbian (Latin)
Pršut
Slovenian
prosciutto · pršut
Swedish
Prosciutto
Thai
ปรอชชุตโต
Ukrainian
Прошуто · Прошутто · Пршут
Vietnamese
Prosciutto

Sources and credits

Data

GlobeCooks editorial: descriptions, kitchen notes and classification, written by GlobeCooks from checked sources
Wikidata: names, classification and dishes (CC0 1.0)
Wikimedia Commons: photos

Wikidata item: Q1065033

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