Sliced, cooked ham on a cutting board with fresh vegetables - Pixura/Getty Images The American South has distinct culinary traditions, and ham is no exception. Country ham is king in states like North ...
Ham — a meat variety that is so commonplace, it's easy to forget the intricacy. Always sourced from a pig's hind leg, everything from prosciutto to speck and holiday ham falls under the umbrella.
A Southern staple meets French sparkle in a pairing that proves the best matches don’t always play by the rules. Gina Pace is a journalist and editorial strategist with 20 years of experience shaping ...
“You want to see some hams?” asked Douglas Freeman of Cadiz, Kentucky, as he ambled out of the barn. “We had it so hot and dry, a lot of ’em just shrunk up to nothing.” The 80-year-old Freeman, ...
(WKYT) - On Thanksgiving Day, many Kentucky families will gather around the dining table, and for some, the menu will include country-cured ham. This is the story of one Kentucky family that’s made ...
Folks who only know today’s downtown Montgomery might find it hard to imagine that we used to have a fairly substantial grocery presence there. Today, it’s office and retail space. But back in ...
"As a general guideline, your ham will last for five days," says Daniel Hlusak, culinary director at Titan Hospitality Group ...
Country ham is on the dinner table at Christmas down on West Line Road. For certain that turkey was always on the Thanksgiving meat and ham was the Christmas dinner. That was my mom’s choice, and no ...
Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass music, was rumored to have said, “You can’t hurt ham.” The music legend was referring to country ham, which is cured with salt, never needs refrigeration and can ...
When you think of ham, what comes to mind? Is it the sweet-glazed Easter kind, or the thin-sliced deli stuff found in sandwiches? According to Chris Mattera, who holds the title of innovation director ...
In 1973, a retired dairy farmer in Tennessee leased out his smokehouse to Allan Benton, a young man interested in mastering the traditional Appalachian art of dry-curing ham. Word of Benton’s skills ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The 61st annual Country Ham Breakfast and Auction at the Kentucky State Fair brought politicians and traditions together Thursday morning. Joe and Kelly Craft with Central ...