Ham

Ham was a common food prepared and consumed in most regions of the Realms.

Description
Ham usually was made using a pig's or boar's leg (also called hocks ) that was cured in various sauces, spices, and herbs, similarly to pig's head, Amnian delicacy.

Usage

 * Hin were known for preparing ham honeyed with sweet pineapple gravy.
 * Morningfeast at the Yawning Portal often included ham served by itself or together with bisquits and eggs.
 * Smoked ham was a common food served in abundance during Glarth, a festival also known as Fullbelly.
 * Tethyr pies were cold stuffed pastries, often filled with leftover cubbed ham, minced meats, or fish, mixed with parsnips, potatos, spinach, mint, hot peppers, and drowned in "summer sauce".

History
The monks of the Great Mother's House in Berbusk often served ham, pheasant, and roast beef to their guest in the mid 13 century DR.

In 1480s DR, the Cult of the Dragon's Skyreach Castle was heavily stocked with hundreds of crates food, meat, ham, fish.

Trivia

 * Saurials of the Lost Vale exuded the smell of ham when they felt nervousness or worry.

Appearances

 * Adventures
 * Marco Volo: Journey
 * Novels


 * Azure Bonds
 * Video Games:
 * Baldur's Gate III