The MEAT Guide — Prosciutto 101

By Emily Teel Photo credit: Eating Slow For having only two ingredients, prosciutto and other cured hams spark immense passion, and the seeming conviction that each one is better than the last. The most fundamental rule is this: prosciutto, speck, and jamon all start out as the exact same cut of meat (specifically, the hind
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Your Weekly Cheese Bites! — Cheese News Roundup

1. For the love of ham! This year upheld the fairly new tradition of Ham Independence Week, which was originally established by La Quercia—an award-winning Iowan charcutier. The week was dedicated everything ham and “celebrating American prosciutto in all its glory”. Our team joined the festivities with a With discount prosciutto, educational seminars AND special tastings,
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Wild Pairings Worthy of A Cheesy Competition

This past June, our cheesemongers competed against the best of the best at The Cheesemonger Invitational in NYC.  Here are our perfect pairings and the bite that just changed lives that day from our Queen of Flavor, Leslie U.!   Creamy.  Sweet. The Best Pie You’ll Ever Eat. Leslie U. whipped up this game-changing mini pie.  “The
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