Cured Italian ham whose name literally means "dried beforehand" (10)
I believe the answer is:
prosciutto
(Other definitions for prosciutto that I've seen before include "Meat" , "Raw cured Italian ham" , "sliced delicacy" , "Italian food" .)
I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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