Nothing says the holidays are in full effect more than a big slab of country ham. Just a tad sweet, plenty juicy and with a dash of salty twang, country ham is to Virginia what crawfish is to ...

Virginia Country Ham: The Three-Month Cure Our 50 Plates tour continues with the South's salted pork from the Bent Brick. Expand. July 11, 2014 at 1:42 pm PDT.

Editor's Note: The following correction was made to this column. The incorrect information has been removed. S. Wallace Edwards and Sons in Surry, which makes Virginia country hams and other ...

I forge a Virginia ham trail Virginia hams are country hams, but you can also get “city ham” there, too. Got this straight? Author. Tamar Fleishman. Publish Date. May 27, 2018.

Country ham occupies a special place in the hearts and minds of many, ... “People think of Virginia ham,” said […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 74°F.

More than 42,000 pounds of ham arrived at Fulks Run Grocery and Turner Hams recently from Indiana. With some love and applied science, that amount of pork will yield 2,000 country hams when cured — ...

Country ham is king in states like North Carolina, Virginia, and Kentucky that make up the "ham belt," — and no, that's not ...

But ham houses also sell cooked hams (half hams, center portions, etc.).And though Smithfield is known for its hams, there are great country hams from outside Virginia. Here are some reliable sources.

Strips of sweet-savory country ham and ribbons of garlicky Swiss chard bring balance to chef Patrick O'Connell's Virginia Fettuccine Alfredo, a homey yet elegant take on creamy, traditional ...