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Schwarzwälder Schinken    (Black Forest Ham)  
 
A raw ham, taken from the back side of the pig. It is salted, then smoked over pine sticks and pine cones. From this, it gets its unique aroma and dark outer color. After being smoked, it is dried for an additional 3 weeks. 
 
Wurst Category:  Ham and Bacon 
 
Good for Grilling?  No
Good as coldcuts (sliceable)?  Yes
Spreadable?  No
Eat this wurst warm?  Yes
 
Specialty of :  Black Forest in Baden Württemberg 
 
 
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