--- product_id: 405449724 title: "- Carne Seca 500g - Salted Dry Beef 17.7 Oz" brand: "lead foods" price: "฿4499" currency: THB in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Lead Foods" url: https://www.desertcart.co.th/products/405449724-carne-seca-500g-salted-dry-beef-17-7-oz store_origin: TH region: Thailand --- # Sun-dried perfection 500g of premium beef Cultural culinary staple - Carne Seca 500g - Salted Dry Beef 17.7 Oz **Brand:** lead foods **Price:** ฿4499 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌍 Taste the Tradition! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** - Carne Seca 500g - Salted Dry Beef 17.7 Oz by lead foods - **How much does it cost?** ฿4499 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.th](https://www.desertcart.co.th/products/405449724-carne-seca-500g-salted-dry-beef-17-7-oz) ## Best For - lead foods enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted lead foods brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Long Shelf Life:** Enjoy the convenience of a long-lasting product that requires no refrigeration. - • **Protein Powerhouse:** Packed with protein, this salted dry beef is ideal for health-conscious foodies. - • **Cultural Connection:** Bring a taste of Brazil to your kitchen and impress your friends with your global palate. - • **Versatile Ingredient:** Elevate your dishes with carne seca, a key ingredient in feijoada and more. - • **Authentic Brazilian Flavor:** Experience the rich taste of traditional carne seca, perfect for your next culinary adventure. ## Overview Lead Foods Carne Seca is a 500g package of salted dry beef, expertly prepared through traditional Brazilian methods. This protein-rich product is perfect for a variety of dishes and boasts a long shelf life, making it a convenient and flavorful addition to any kitchen. ## Description Carne seca, a traditional Brazilian product with origins dating back to colonial times, is beef that has been salted and dried to preserve it for extended periods without refrigeration. This process involves cutting the beef into large pieces and covering it generously with salt. The meat is then left to rest for a period ranging from several days to several weeks, depending on the size of the piece and the humidity of the environment. Once the resting period is complete, the excess salt is removed, and the meat is left to dry in the sun or well-ventilated areas. This process can take days or even weeks until the meat is fully dried and ready to consume. Carne seca is a staple ingredient in many Brazilian dishes, especially in the Northeast and Midwest regions. It's used to make popular dishes such as feijoada, escondidinho, and arroz de carreteiro. Beyond its cultural significance, carne seca is an excellent source of protein and offers a distinct salty flavor that pleases many palates. A carne seca é um produto tradicional do Brasil que remonta aos tempos coloniais. Ela é feita a partir da carne bovina, que passa por um processo de salga e secagem para preservá-la por longos períodos de tempo, sem a necessidade de refrigeração. Durante o processo de fabricação, a carne é cortada em pedaços grandes e espalhada sobre uma camada generosa de sal. Em seguida, é deixada para descansar por um período que pode variar de alguns dias a algumas semanas, dependendo do tamanho do pedaço e da umidade do ambiente. Após esse período, a carne é lavada para retirar o excesso de sal e levada para secar ao sol ou em locais arejados. Esse processo pode levar dias ou semanas, até que a carne esteja completamente seca e pronta para o consumo. A carne seca é muito utilizada na culinária brasileira, especialmente nas regiões Nordeste e Centro-Oeste, onde é um ingrediente fundamental em diversos pratos típicos, como a feijoada, o escondidinho Review: Great - Great. Perfect for feijoada. Review: Delicious - Lovely for feijoada my family loves this ~ agradeço ## Features - Carne seca is a traditional Brazilian beef product, salted and dried to preserve it for long periods without refrigeration - Large pieces of beef are covered generously with salt and left to rest for several days to several weeks - Excess salt is removed, and the meat is left to dry in the sun or well-ventilated areas for days or weeks - It's a staple ingredient in many Brazilian dishes, such as feijoada, escondidinho, and arroz de carreteiro, especially in the Northeast and Midwest regions - Carne seca is an excellent source of protein, has cultural significance, and offers a distinct salty flavor that many people enjoy. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09RG8KQXQ | | ASIN | B09RG8KQXQ | | Allergen Information | Brazil Nuts Free | | Best Sellers Rank | #100,480 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #4 in Stew Meat & Convenient Cuts | | Biological Source | Cattle | | Brand Name | Lead Foods | | Cuisine | Canadian | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (88) | | Flavor | Beef | | Item Package Weight | 0.52 Kilograms | | Item Weight | 1.1 Pounds | | Manufacturer | LEAD FOODS | | Manufacturer | LEAD FOODS | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Package Dimensions | 5.67 x 4.17 x 2.09 inches; 1.1 Pounds | | Size | 1.1 Pound (Pack of 1) | | Specialty | Salted | | UPC | 627987003352 | | UPC | 627987003352 | | Unit Count | 17.6 Ounce | | Units | 17.6 Ounce | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Lead Foods - **Cuisine:** Canadian - **Flavor:** Beef - **Item Weight:** 1.1 Pounds - **Size:** 1.1 Pound (Pack of 1) ## Images ![- Carne Seca 500g - Salted Dry Beef 17.7 Oz - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fJ4mFbKgL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is gluten free?** A: Hello, Danielle. Although Carne Seca does not have gluten as ingredient, it is processed in a facility that shares the ventilation system with others, which does not guarantee that it is gluten-free. **Q: I would like to know if this product is dry, and if this is similar to the product sold in Brazil, as I want to surprise some friends. Thanks !** A: This product is dry, according to the regulations of United States Department of Agriculture, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and the Ministry of Agriculture of Brazil, as its water activity is below 0.82. Lead Foods is a manufacturer in Canada that sells in the United States Carne Seca with same authentic flavour as the product sold in Brazil, being considered a better product, as its moisture content is lower than the Brazilian product, and its shelf life unrefrigerated is longer (4 months in the Brazilian product, 18 months in the Canadian version). Lead Foods claims its Carne Seca to be DRY backed up by the regulations of 3 national food agencies, all based on science. Carne Seca Lead Foods is legally imported into the United States after passing USDA Meat Inspection, with all the labels approved. Thank you very much for your question, and we are sure that your friends will be surprised! Cheers! **Q: How long can I store this for unopened?** A: This product has a shelf life of 18 months. **Q: Is this really carne seca (hard and dry and very salty) or carne de sol (semi-dry and perishable)? The 2nd ingr. is water, which doesn't make sense** A: Hello! Very important question! Carne Seca Lead Foods is considered dry in compliance with CFIA and USDA regulations, which makes our product non-refrigerated. Carne Seca is considered salty, as per declared sodium levels on the Nutritional Facts Table (back label), also available on our website leadfoods.com. In terms of consistency, it is harder than fresh beef, however hardness test has never been performed to our product. Carne Seca Lead Foods is also known as Charque or Jabá, and is often used in Feijoada, Feijão Carioca, Escondidinho de Charque, Arrumadinho, Quiabada de Charque, and in many Brazilian recipes. Water declared on the ingredient list is water used in the manufacturing process. There might be fluid in the package, released from the meat by the vacuum pressure after the product was vacuum packaged. On the other hand, Carne de Sol is just fresh beef, overly salted, and needs to be refrigerated, as it is not considered dry. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great *by P***O on April 29, 2025* Great. Perfect for feijoada. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Delicious *by Ó***S on May 13, 2024* Lovely for feijoada my family loves this ~ agradeço ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you know how to cook it- it’s perfection *by M***O on May 21, 2023* I loved this product I was able to make my husbands favorite food. 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