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Monthly Archives: August 2011

A bona fide ham man turns to Italy

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Sam Edwards III

The national editor of Tasting Table, featured jowciale in the 8/25/11 national edition of their e-newsletter. The description says that while Edwards is not the first American company to make guanciale, “the Edwards’ take is quickly becoming our favorite.” Read the Tasting Table article, … Continue reading →

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Surryano Ham Mentioned on WineSpectator.com

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Sam Edwards III

Executive Editor Thomas Matthews reviewed the Charleston restaurant, Husk, and notes that he paired his bourbon with “Surreyano” [sic] and described it as, “a variation on Spanish Serrano made by Edwards, the great country ham producer in Surrey [sic], Va.” Read Thomas’s review here. … Continue reading →

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Martha Stewart LIVING – The Tastemakers

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Sam Edwards III
Martha Stewart LIVING – The Tastemakers

Martha Stewart’s LIVING magazine cites S. Wallace Edwards & Sons, Inc. as one of nine notable “tastemakers” who focus on product quality rather than quantity, and do so with a passion that’s rare among food producers today.
Read the Martha Stewart Living Magazine April 10.

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Garden & Gun Magazine features “reinvented” Edwards Country Ham

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Sam Edwards III
Garden & Gun Magazine features “reinvented” Edwards Country Ham

Specializing in events and culture of the Southern United States, the prestigious Garden & Gun Magazine (Dec 2010-Jan 2011) (the actual article) details a fascinating history of new Surryano dry-cured ham from the Edwards family in Surry, Virginia. Titled “The New Frontier of Country … Continue reading →

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Discover America discovers us!

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Sam Edwards III

Here is a piece we like from Bennett-Watt’s Discover America tour of Virginia campaign. Enjoy reviewing their visit to Edwards Smokehouse in Surry, Virginia.

Posted in Videos

And What About Salt?

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Sam Edwards III
And What About Salt?

Following up on my last post about nitrates and nitrites, I figured I would offer a little meditation on the salt-cellar so to speak. Next to nitrates, salt is the most controversial ingredient in any preserved or cured meats. And I get a lot of questions about the salt content in our country hams. … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice & How-To, Articles

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