SALAMI PEPPERONI SLICED 500GM (VERKERKS 33) [CHIL]

Bold, Spicy, and Ready to Serve – Premium NZ-Made Sliced Pepperoni by Verkerks

The Salami Pepperoni Sliced 500GM (Verkerks 33) is a premium-quality chilled deli meat produced by Verkerks, one of New Zealand’s most respected names in smallgoods. Crafted using a traditional European-style pepperoni recipe, this salami delivers a spicy, savoury, and full-flavoured experience in every slice.

Pre-sliced and vacuum-packed for convenience, it is ideal for use in pizzas, sandwiches, platters, and ready-to-eat meals. This product is designed for both commercial and home kitchens looking for premium quality, excellent value, and consistent flavour.

Product Description

Verkerks Salami Pepperoni Sliced 500GM (33) is a spicy pork-based salami that has been cured, cooked, and pre-sliced for immediate use. Made using select pork cuts and a blend of bold spices—such as paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic, and cracked black pepper—it offers a deep red colour, smooth texture, and strong aroma.

The salami is evenly sliced and vacuum-sealed in a 500g chilled pack. This format ensures ease of use, longer shelf life, and flexibility in portioning. It is a go-to option for foodservice professionals, cafés, pizzerias, caterers, and home cooks who want to elevate their menus or family meals with bold, peppery flavour.

Key Product Features

1. Authentic Pepperoni Flavour

Crafted using traditional spice blends with a noticeable heat and a smoky, savoury finish.

2. Ready-to-Serve Sliced Format

Pre-sliced for fast, easy application in commercial kitchens or home recipes.

3. Bold Colour and Aroma

Deep red colour, slight marbling, and a rich, smoky aroma create visual and flavour impact on any dish.

4. Chilled for Freshness

Delivered and stored chilled to retain moisture, flavour, and product integrity.

5. NZ Made by Verkerks

Manufactured in New Zealand to strict quality and hygiene standards by a trusted local brand.

6. 500GM Bulk Format

Perfect size for cafés, catering, and busy households needing a ready-to-go protein option.

Benefits

1. Delivers a Bold Taste Experience

The spicy, savoury blend enhances any dish with bold flavour and mouthfeel.

2. Convenient and Time-Saving

Pre-sliced and vacuum-packed, eliminating prep time and reducing waste.

3. Consistent Portioning

Even slices allow for uniform serving sizes and presentation consistency, especially useful in high-volume foodservice.

4. Extremely Versatile

Use in sandwiches, wraps, pizzas, platters, and pasta dishes. Its spicy edge complements a wide range of ingredients.

5. Reliable Storage and Shelf Life

Sealed chilled packaging extends storage life and ensures product quality until opened.

Common Culinary Uses

• Pizza Topping: Classic use for pepperoni—great for meat lovers' or spicy pizza varieties.
  
• Charcuterie Boards: Adds colour and spice contrast to milder meats and cheeses.
  
• Sandwiches and Subs: Use as a spicy meat layer in cold or grilled sandwiches.
  
• Wraps and Burritos: Adds a zesty kick to lunch wraps or Mexican-style burritos.
  
• Pasta Garnish: Chop and stir into pasta bakes or creamy sauces for added spice.
  
• Snacking and Lunchboxes: Ready-to-eat slices are great in kids' lunchboxes or picnic platters.
  

Storage Instructions

• Store at or below 4°C (refrigerated)
  
• Once opened, reseal or transfer to airtight container
  
• Best consumed within 3–5 days of opening
  
• Not suitable for freezing unless specified on packaging
  
• For best taste, allow to come to room temperature before serving
  

Nutritional Information (Approximate per 100g)

Values are averages and may vary slightly depending on the batch.

About Verkerks

Verkerks is a New Zealand family-owned company with a long history of producing high-quality cured meats and deli products. Known for combining European tradition with New Zealand reliability, Verkerks specialises in smallgoods such as salamis, biersticks, chorizo, and sliced deli meats.

Their facilities are based in Christchurch, where they adhere to stringent hygiene and food safety protocols. With a reputation for flavour, consistency, and value, Verkerks is a top choice among foodservice professionals and retail customers nationwide.

Who It’s For

• Cafés and Pizzerias: An essential topping for premium pizzas, focaccias, and flatbreads
  
• Restaurants and Caterers: Adds a bold element to cold platters or antipasto
  
• Delis and Supermarkets: Perfect for repacking into grab-and-go deli containers
  
• Lunch Bars and Food Trucks: Convenient sandwich meat with reliable taste and low prep
  
• Home Entertainers: Impress guests with professional-quality charcuterie spreads
  
• Families: Great for everyday sandwiches, wraps, and pizza nights
  

Why Choose This Product

Choosing SALAMI PEPPERONI SLICED 500GM (VERKERKS 33) gives you:

• Bold, reliable flavour with just the right amount of spice
  
• Trusted New Zealand production backed by Verkerks' quality standards
  
• Easy handling with pre-sliced, ready-to-use format
  
• Consistent texture and presentation
  
• Wide menu versatility across both hot and cold applications
  

Perfect for both hospitality and home use, it’s a smart choice for those who value speed, flavour, and food safety.

Conclusion

SALAMI PEPPERONI SLICED 500GM (VERKERKS 33) is the ultimate solution for adding robust, spicy flavour to your culinary creations. Made locally in New Zealand and crafted with the quality standards Verkerks is known for, it combines the best of convenience, flavour, and versatility in a format that works across both commercial and home kitchens.

Whether you're running a busy café, catering a function, or preparing a family meal, this product ensures that every slice delivers premium taste and satisfaction.

Available now from gifttree.co.nz, with chilled shipping available across New Zealand.