Private Selection · 16 oz
Private Selection Black Forest Uncured Ham
What it is
This is a package of thinly sliced, uncured ham. It is made from pork that has not been treated with added nitrites or nitrates. The ham is cured using natural methods, giving it a distinct flavor and color. It is a versatile meat that can be enjoyed in many ways. The slices are ready to eat straight from the package.
How people cook with it
This ham is perfect for quick meals and snacks. It adds a savory element to sandwiches and salads.
- Sandwich filling
- Charcuterie boards
- Salad topping
- Appetizer wraps
Open the package and separate the slices. Use them as a base for sandwiches, layering with your favorite cheeses, vegetables, and condiments. You can also arrange them on a platter for a simple appetizer, perhaps with some fruit or crackers. For a quick snack, roll up a few slices on their own or with a piece of cheese. They can also be added to the top of a green salad for extra flavor and substance.
How it differs from similar foods
Uncured ham differs from conventionally cured ham primarily in its processing. It does not contain added nitrites or nitrates, which are often used to preserve color and flavor in traditional cured meats. This can result in a slightly different taste and a more natural pink hue.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a convenient and flavorful meat option for everyday meals will appreciate this ham.
How to keep the rest
After opening, reseal the package tightly or transfer the remaining ham to an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator to maintain freshness. It is best to consume the opened package within a few days.