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Priciest ham leg in the world up for sale

18-01-2010 | |

Selfridges in London, UK has stated that the priciest ham leg in the world can be purchased at its store in Oxford street.

The Iberico ham leg©has a price tag of©£1,800.
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Flavour
It started with Manuel Maldonado, a pig farmer and ham expert who selected 50 pigs that were reared in Extremadura, Spain – the pigs were permitted to roam fields and ate acorns and roots in order for the ham to have a specific flavour.
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After being slaughtered the ham was salted and cured for three years.
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The leg weighs seven kilogams and comes with a DNA certificate for authenticity.
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Source: timesofmalta.com/ news.sky.com
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