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What do I do with a ham hock?

Ham hocks are a flavorful cut of pork that can be used to add depth and flavor to a variety of dishes. They are incredibly versatile and can be used in soups, stews, stocks, and more. Ham hocks are typically sold smoked and can be cooked quickly or slowly over low heat to develop deep, smoky, rich flavors. Once cooked, they can be shredded and used in casseroles, sandwiches, tacos, and more. Additionally, the flavorful cooking liquid can be used to make gravy or added to other dishes for an extra punch of flavor. Ham hocks are an inexpensive and delicious way to add flavor and depth to any dish.