Ham is generally the term used for meat originating from a pig, or perhaps a boar; although traditionally ham can pertain to the meat from the thigh/buttock area of any animal slaughtered for meat.
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''This is about the meat Ham. For the biblical character, see [[Ham (biblical character)]].''
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'''Ham''' is generally the term used for meat originating from a pig, or perhaps a boar; although traditionally ham can pertain to the meat from the thigh/buttock area of any animal slaughtered for meat.
Ham is generally cured by some method, either dry curing (using salt) or wet-curing (using brine).
Ham is generally cured by some method, either dry curing (using salt) or wet-curing (using brine).
Eating ham is prohibited by many religions around the world.
Eating ham is prohibited by many religions around the world.
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== Ham in the Bible ==
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Ham is a man in the [[Bible]]. He was the son of [[Noah]], who build the [[ark]].