Smoked ham hocks have a distinct flavor that makes them popular in Southern and German dishes. If you want to know how to cook smoked pork hocks in the oven or on the stove, we've got the scoop on how ...

If you've ever tucked into a delicious pot of red beans or a memorable split pea soup, the secret ingredient may have been a ham hock. This cut has been utilized for hundreds of years in cuisines ...

What is the Difference Between Ham Bone and Hock? How Can I Use a Ham Hock? How To Slow-Cook Ham Hock? Want to know the secret to a savory pot of collard greens or a slow-cooked potato soup? No, it ...

Planning a big meal can cause boatloads of stress. Ham to the rescue! Forget the intensive prep that goes along with lamb or beef. And chicken? A little boring, methinks. Ham is the perfect ...

Make the ham hock stock: Bring 3 quarts water, chicken stock, ham hocks, carrots, celery, onions, bay leaves, parsley, thyme, and peppercorns to a simmer in a large Dutch oven over medium-high. Reduce ...

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