Corning a ham is a traditional way of curing and preserving pork. It results in a salty, seasoned ham that can be cooked whole or used to make dishes like the classic Southern Maryland stuffed ham. While you can buy corned ham from some specialty butchers, corning your own ham at home gives you control … Read more
As someone who loves hosting gatherings for family and friends, keeping food piping hot and ready to serve is a top priority And that can be tricky with a centerpiece main dish like a holiday ham Nothing ruins the mood like a dried out, lukewarm ham. Luckily, I’ve found that a crockpot is a fantastic … Read more
A Smithfield hardwood smoked half ham makes a delicious centerpiece for holiday meals and special gatherings. When properly prepared, it has an incredible depth of flavor and juicy, tender meat. Cooking a Store-Bought Smoked Ham requires only a few simple steps. In this comprehensive guide I’ll walk through everything you need to know to cook … Read more
As a southern cook who loves making hearty country recipes, I do a lot of cooking with cured country hams. While the bold, salty flavor of country ham is iconic, achieving perfect slices can be tricky for beginners. Through years of practice, I’ve mastered the proper technique for slicing and storing country ham to get … Read more
Tennessee is renowned for its mouthwatering, traditional country hams that have been produced in the state for generations From salty, aged country hams to sweet, maple-glazed city hams, Tennessee offers a wide variety of unique cured hams worth exploring Keep reading for everything you need to know about Tennessee’s famous hams and what makes them … Read more
East Ham is a district in the London Borough of Newham located in East London. With a population of around 95,000, it is a diverse area with a large South Asian and immigrant community. While East Ham has historically struggled with crime and poverty, redevelopment and community programs are helping to make it a safer … Read more
Purefoods Fiesta Ham is a popular processed ham product in the Philippines that is traditionally baked in the oven. But what if you want to enjoy this delicious ham without access to an oven? Not to worry – there are several easy methods for cooking Purefoods Fiesta Ham using just your stovetop grill or even … Read more
Nothing beats visiting a new place and bringing back some edible souvenirs. For travelers to Spain one of the best foodie keepsakes is Spanish jamón (ham). With its deep flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture Spanish ham makes the perfect gift or treat to enjoy when you get home. But can you actually bring ham back through … Read more
As someone who loves ham but also avoids gluten I’m always on the lookout for quality gluten-free ham options. Appleton Farms ham is one brand that frequently boasts a “gluten-free” label on their packaging. But is Appleton Farms ham 100% gluten-free? Or is it just marketing hype? I decided to do some digging to find … Read more
A steaming bowl of homemade soup made with a ham bone simmers with mouthwatering flavor. The smoky, savory goodness of the ham infuses the broth, taking it to new heights. But before you can ladle up this soup perfection, you need to get your hands on some ham bones. If you’re wondering where to find … Read more