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76. Southern Country Ham

Reply to DisgustipatedinCA (Original post)

Wed Apr 24, 2013, 02:54 PM

Apr 2013

The real country ham. The salty, cured in a smokehouse kind. You just can't find that on the West Coast.

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Local candy in NW Iowa. liberal N proud Apr 2013 #5

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Good sandwiches from mom & pop deli's. Mom & Pop deli's at all for that matter Populist_Prole Apr 2013 #26

Brighams in HaHvid Squay-ah olddots Apr 2013 #28

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I will try that............. mrmpa Apr 2013 #70

Should have mentioned PRETZEL Apr 2013 #71

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Good! El Supremo Apr 2013 #99

Corvina. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #80

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Drei im Weggla ... Schäufele ... Klöße ... tandot Apr 2013 #100