It appears pork hocks are wildly more popular than it seemed when Bruce Baker's request first ran. As always, readers came through with a great selection of recipes, both slow cooker and stovetop ...

Kurobuta, which is also known as Berkshire pork, means “black pig” in Japanese. The pig is black with six white points: feet, face and switch (the last few inches of the tail). It has shorter muscle ...

When buying the meat, always look for products with a decent provenance and high welfare standards - Matt Austin There’s ham, and then there’s ham. You know the kind I mean – the pre-sliced, ...

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 ...

It’s easy to confuse with a ham bone, but they’re actually different. Find out why—and what a ham hock can do for your recipes. You can order a deli meat ham sandwich at a sub shop, and many American ...

I’ve cooked this dish using ham hocks, because they are often easier to find, but you can do the same thing using fresh or pickled pork knuckles. Each has its own nuances (I prefer pickled), but ...

Oven Maid is a one-of-a-kind place that should be a mecca for those who enjoy unusual dining experiences. How unusual? Nowhere else in Chicagoland, and perhaps the nation, can you choose a ...

Tender navy beans, smoked ham hocks and sauteed vegetables are the star ingredients in this hearty ham bone soup. The post ...