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Why jamon serrano is not a cured meat (according to the USDA)

By Rachel Laudan August 28, 2011 Food Politics, Modern Food 2 Comments

By arbitrarily removing salt and sugar from their rightful place as chemical compounds, the USDA eliminates hundreds of products that are traditionally cured with one or both of these chemicals. So, in the obfuscating terminology of…

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