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Top 10 Gifts for Meat-Lovers and Foodies

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Sam Edwards IV

Hickory-Smoked country hams, bacon or sausage would be the perfect gift for your meat-loving companion. Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged bacon, country ham, edwards, gift, sausage

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Sam Edwards IV
Sam Edwards, third-generation Cure-Master, carving a Virginia Ham for the Thanksgiving feast.

Well, looks like another Thanksgiving of delicious stuffing, turkey and ham (especially ham) has come to a close. But, it’s not just the food that gets us excited about the holidays. It’s the moments where family and friends can come together and appreciate the sense of togetherness that comes with the holidays. Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged edwards, Family, holiday, holiday ham, thanksgiving

What is Dry Curing? What is Aging?

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Sam Edwards III
country hams in salt during the dry-curing process.

Sam Edwards III talks about the dry curing and aging process for Country Hams. Continue reading →

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Virginia Chef Wins 1st Place at the World Chef Challege

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Sam Edwards IV
Virginia Chef Wins 1st Place at the World Chef Challege

Huge Update from several local heroes in the culinary world! Chef Patrick Evans-Hylton explains how Team Chesapeake performed at the World Food Championships: Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged chef, surryano, virginia, world food championships

Halloween Pig-O-Lantern 2012 Entries

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Sam Edwards IV
Halloween Pig-O-Lantern 2012 Entries

This Halloween we are celebrating a bit differently. On Facebook, we started our first Pig-O-Lantern contest. Continue reading →

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Heritage Radio Network Presents: The 1st Annual Radio Party

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Sam Edwards IV
Heritage Radio Network Presents: The 1st Annual Radio Party

Heritage Radio Network is an amazing source for “real, quality conversations about food.” On September 9th, our friends at the Heritage Radio Network are hosting a fundraiser to further the cause of their food revolution. Check out the links below to learn more! Continue reading →

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