Table 1. Experimental design for dry-cured ham with starter cultures and spice

Treatments Temperature (°C) Spice1) Starter cultures
Commercial SMFM2021-D1 SMFM2021-S8 SMFM2021-S6
C 20 Curing Inoculated
C 25 Curing Inoculated
DD 20 Curing Inoculated Inoculated
DD 25 Curing Inoculated Inoculated
FD 20 Curing Inoculated Inoculated
FD 25 Curing Inoculated Inoculated
DFD 20 Curing Inoculated Inoculated Inoculated
DFD 25 Curing Inoculated Inoculated Inoculated
Spice: 0.5% of black pepper, 0.15% of juniper berry, 0.2% of sugar, 0.1% of garlic powder, 0.15% of cilantro seed powder, 1% of nitrite pickling salt, 2.5% of salt, 0.05% of bay leaf.
C, Penicillium nalgiovense Saterkulturen Edelchimmel of commercial starter; DD, Debaryomyces hansenii SMFM2021-D1 of Doenjang produced in Korea and SMFM2021-S6 of P. nalgiovense of fermented sausages; FD, D. hansenii SMFM2021-S8 of fermented sausage produced in Korea and SMFM2021-S6 of P. nalgiovense of fermented sausages; DFD, DD+FD; 20, 20°C; 25, 25°C.
SMFM2021-S6 is not marked in treatments name.