RESTING
At the end of the salting stage, the residues not absorbed by the meat are removed, the legs of
ham are hunged upright for the first time on steel racks and stored for a 100 days in the
resting room.
Towards the end of this period the hams are groomed in order to remove the bulging meat parts such as the hip bone, with specific knifes and the use of an electric saw.