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On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:39:46 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
> "sf" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:08:48 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > On Thursday, July 17, 2014 4:05:47 PM UTC-5, wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> last january i purchased 1/4 hog ....... have used most of it but some
> >> >> items
> >> >> i don't know how to cook first is ham steak. think it is about 1.5
> >> >> pounds,
> >> >> I pan fried same a few months ago and was kind of tough. I think i
> >> >> cooked
> >> >> about 4 or 5 minutes on each side..............if i cook longer will
> >> >> it
> >> >> be
> >> >> more tender?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> > They're fabulous cooked on a grill, gas or charcoal, and served with
> >> > mashed potatoes and fried apples. Depends on how hot your grill is
> >> > about
> >> > 7 or 8 minutes per side does it.
> >> >
> >> > Why Julie thinks those ham steaks are already cooked is anybody's guess
> >> > when you clearly stated you bought a quarter hog.
> >>
> >> I read it that he had two entirely different things. Ham steak and then
> >> the
> >> 1/4 hog. Now I suppose it is possible to have uncooked ham steaks but
> >> the
> >> ones we get here are already cooked.

> >
> > I didn't reply because I didn't know what the hell he was talking
> > about. He said the roast was smoked. I've never heard of a smoked
> > roast and it doesn't sound very appetizing if it's anything like
> > smoked pork chops. I'd just cut it up into small pieces and use it to
> > flavor beans. No idea how to treat a fresh ham steak. Actually, I do
> > but I have no practical experience so it's only theory. That's why we
> > have the internet. Google it.
> >
> > Surely he has a modicum of internet skills if he managed to find
> > usenet.

>
> He didn't say that it was a fresh steak either but if the roast was smoked
> then most likely the steak would be too.


It was too clueless to be an honest question, especially considering
usenet is almost impossible for the majority of people to find these
days.

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