Country Ham, Day 1
Filed under: Pork, How To, Southern States, America, Meat, New Year’s, Local Eating, Artisan Foods, Guilty Pleasures

It would seem that providence has brought me a country ham. Upon reading a Facebook posting of mine last night, crowing about (okay, showing off), my haul of whole hog BBQ from Ed Mitchell’s The Pit in Raleigh, a dear pal inquired as to the possibility of my acquiring a ham for him while I was still in North Carolina. My husband Douglas and I were planning hitting the road at an unholy hour this morning, so I gave a Chapel Hill Harris Teeter the ol’ Tarheel try ’round about midnight. Plenty of Harris’ She Crab soup, Duke’s mayo, Cheerwine and Peanut Butter Moon Pies (more on that later) to be had, but not so much with the artisanal pig products. Well shoot! I’d tried.
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Country Ham, Day 1
Filed under: Pork, How To, Southern States, America, Meat, New Year’s, Local Eating, Artisan Foods, Guilty Pleasures

It would seem that providence has brought me a country ham. Upon reading a Facebook posting of mine last night, crowing about (okay, showing off), my haul of whole hog BBQ from Ed Mitchell’s The Pit in Raleigh, a dear pal inquired as to the possibility of my acquiring a ham for him while I was still in North Carolina. My husband Douglas and I were planning hitting the road at an unholy hour this morning, so I gave a Chapel Hill Harris Teeter the ol’ Tarheel try ’round about midnight. Plenty of Harris’ She Crab soup, Duke’s mayo, Cheerwine and Peanut Butter Moon Pies (more on that later) to be had, but not so much with the artisanal pig products. Well shoot! I’d tried.
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