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 …
The Iberian Ham, 5 Jotas of Sánchez Romero Carvajal
Of all Iberian hams, the most internationally and famous iberian Ham is “5 Jotas” of Sánchez Romero Carvajal. This Iberian ham is made in the popular village of Jabugo since 1879. These hams are made from Iberian pigs that have been fed with acorns in era of open range and are sold under the label …
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How to buy a spanish Iberian Ham “Pata Negra”?
When it’s shopping time for an Iberian Ham it’s very important to have very clear certain terms before to know exactly what they are offering us, and whether the price is good or not. Personally, the first thing I notice is the quality of Iberian ham. If  it’s Bellota Ham, it should cost about 30 € …
Iberian Ham suitable for pregnant woman
We had always thought that pregnant women could not taste the ham during pregnancy because of the possibility of contracting toxoplasmosis but a recent study concluded the opposite. Toxoplasmosis is an infectious disease caused by a parasite that can cause mild and mortals infections for the fetus. It is what we called congenital toxoplasmosis. So …
The spanish iberian Ham Conservation
Iberian ham is a special product, for a maximum enjoyment we need to know how to consume and conserve the product. Here we explain briefly this and we hope you keep visiting our blog to know more amazing details about the product. About to consume The Iberian Ham should be consumed in ambient temperature, which …
Iberian ham in the United states
It’s hard to believe, but it was not until recently that iberian ham starts to exportate to USA. Actually it was a discussion theme from the 80’s and 90’s because this delicacy was considered an ilegal product in this country. In 2005 the first tenders to change the status of this product begins, thing of …