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Ham

Does Boar’s Head Ham Contain Nitrates?

I published my first investigation of the year last week. It showed what’s in some Boar’s Head meats that you might buy at the deli counter, such as: A lot of you were shocked by this because you’ve never seen what’s in their deli meats and thought they used better ingredients because of how they … Read more

How to Defrost a Honey Baked Ham to Perfection

People love having a honey-baked ham as the main dish at holiday meals and other special events. It’s hard to say no to savory ham that has been cured in smoke and sweet honey glaze. Honey baked hams are often sold pre-cooked and fully frozen for convenience. But this also means they need to be … Read more

How to Cook a Perfect Chisesi Ham

A Chisesi ham with a beautiful glaze is often the star of holiday and special occasion dinners. It is known for having a great flavor and being juicy, but Chisesi ham needs to be handled in a certain way to be at its best. Follow this full guide to get insider tips and step-by-step instructions … Read more

Can You Freeze Ham from the Deli?

There is a lot of deli meat, also called lunch meat, that doesn’t last long. It goes from tasty to slimy in just a few days. Many home cooks still wonder if they can freeze deli meat, even though they know how to freeze chicken breasts and stew meat. The short answer is yes. Deli … Read more