About Sweetwater Farm & Ranch
Here at Sweetwater Farm & Ranch, we believe in a better way of farming. We believe every human has the right to consume healthy food. We believe that compassion and an ethical commitment to providing our livestock with the best habitat possible have a direct effect on the products we produce. It is these beliefs that allow us to produce some of the best quality products available on the market today. Sweet Water Farm & Ranch Co. inspires us to maintain and replenish our resources for future generations to enjoy.
We are father and sons Michael, Sam, and Jack Santry and we founded Sweet Water Farm & Ranch Co. in 2019. We are a close-knit family team who find solace in nature and are driven to care for the environment in a responsible manner. We have made a lifelong commitment to providing better lives to our livestock and wild critters we share our home and ranch with every decision that we make. We are driven to be a part of the natural, humane, and sustainable solution for agriculture.
We have found that by raising our own food, we become closer to the Earth. We become more compassionate and more peaceful. We have the opportunity to spend time with our most cherished loved ones and to build stronger bonds both new and old. We receive the products of our own labor and we are susceptible to success or failure most of all by our own efforts. The opportunity is ours to make a difference in the world.
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Ham is a classic, flavorful cut of meat made from the hind legs of a pig. Through a curing process, ham is preserved and gains its tender texture and rich flavor. Available in bone-in or boneless varieties, ham is perfect for feeding large groups, holiday dinners, or as a tasty weeknight meal. Whether you're cooking for a special occasion or preparing a week of delicious meals, ham is a versatile, savory option that can be served hot or cold.
Fun Facts:
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Ham comes from the hind leg of a pig and has been a popular food for centuries. The curing process helps preserve the meat and adds a unique depth of flavor.
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Smoked ham is a popular choice for holiday meals because it can be quickly reheated and served as-is. It's pre-cooked, saving you time in the kitchen.
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Cured ham comes in two forms—wet-cured and dry-cured—with wet curing being the most common. The ham is either brined in a saltwater solution or smoked for added flavor.
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Spiral-cut hams are a convenient choice for large gatherings, as the meat is pre-sliced and easy to serve.
Nutritional Info:
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Protein: Ham is an excellent source of protein, providing about 18g of protein per 3-ounce serving.
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Fat: Typically around 15g of fat per serving, depending on the cut.
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Iron: Like most pork cuts, ham contains iron, which is important for your body’s oxygen transport and energy levels.
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Vitamins: Ham is a great source of B vitamins, especially B6 and B12, which are essential for brain function and energy metabolism.
Cooking Tips/Recipes:
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Honey Glazed Ham: A classic holiday favorite. For a sweet and savory twist, glaze your ham with a mixture of honey, brown sugar, and mustard, then bake at 325°F for 10 minutes per pound.
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Baked Ham with Pineapple: Add pineapple rings on top of your ham for a tropical flair. Bake with a glaze made of brown sugar, Dijon mustard, and pineapple juice for added flavor.
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Ham and Cheese Sliders: Perfect for lunch or as a party appetizer, use leftover ham to make delicious sliders with Swiss cheese and a buttery mustard sauce.
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Ham & Bean Soup: Use leftover ham bone and meat to create a hearty, filling soup. Combine with white beans, onions, carrots, and spices for a satisfying meal.
Cooking Temperature:
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For cooked ham, bake at 325°F for 10 minutes per pound until it reaches an internal temperature of 140°F.
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Partially cooked ham: Plan for around 20 minutes per pound until the internal temperature reaches 160°F.
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For spiral-cut hams, simply heat until warm, as they are usually fully cooked.
Meat Delivery:
Order your ham directly from trusted farms and butchers, and have it delivered straight to your door. Skip the grocery store and enjoy premium, locally-raised pork from farms committed to quality and sustainability. Whether you're serving it at a holiday meal, preparing a week of delicious dinners, or looking for the perfect cut to feed a crowd, ChopLocal has your needs covered with high-quality ham delivered directly to your home.
