Pata Negra ham is an emblematic Iberian product of Spanish gastronomy, renowned for its exquisite flavour and melt-in-the-mouth texture. Produced from Iberian pigs, its ageing and maturing, carried out using traditional methods, play a crucial role in its aromatic development. Although considered a luxury product, its price reflects the quality and expertise involved in its production. To fully appreciate its nuances, it is best enjoyed in thin slices, accompanied by Spanish wines or a variety of dishes. This rich culinary experience is worth every bite.Pata Negra ham is an emblematic Iberian product of Spanish gastronomy, renowned for its exquisite flavour and melt-in-the-mouth texture. Produced from Iberian pigs, its ageing and maturing, carried out using traditional methods, play a crucial role in its aromatic development. Although considered a luxury product, its price reflects the quality and expertise involved in its production. To fully appreciate its nuances, it is best enjoyed in thin slices, accompanied by Spanish wines or a variety of dishes. This rich culinary experience is worth every bite.
What is Iberian Ham?
Many of us think we know perfectly well that is the Iberian Ham but after talking Jabugo Ham, “Pata Negra” Ham , Bellota, Recebo, Cebo … ultimately, we mix terms. Do we know well which is the meaning of Iberian ham and what are the ham’s requirements to be considered Iberian? Well, today we review …
How to cut a Iberian ham
It seems a simple task but cutting a Iberian ham is an art and taste of our Ham depends in part on our ability with the knife. Before starting with explanations, it is important that you know the different parts of a ham to better understand and cutting. As can be seen in the picture, …
What the new legislation of iberian ham “Pata Negra” aims
The Junta of AndalucÃa and the Ministry of Agriculture have been agreed to amend the Statement of the Iberian Quality, a claim of the industry which has seen yields were reduced in recent years because of the confusion among consumers has led to the previous regulations 2007. The Andalusian proposal, which has been agreed …
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The Iberian Pata Negra from Monsalud
Today I want to tell you about a brand of ham that my point of view is doing very well. It is the Monsalud mark, which is co-owner Miguel Bose and it is playing an important role in the expansion of the mark. I’m a little tired of seeing and eat the Iberian Acorn …
Iberian Pata Negra ham Made in China
The spanish Iberian “Pata Negra” ham has today a new big problem. In 2008,  8 companies received the autorisation from China to export their hams ans iberian products. A few years ago, Chinese technicians visited the Spanish factories to give them permission to export but we think they were inspecting the factories to copy them after, like they always do! They began producing serrano ham and …