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Is pork hock the same as ham hock?
Hocks may be derived from the end of the ham or end of the elbow. To be technically accurate, "ham hocks" are from the distal end of the ham and "pork hock" can both be from the "elbow" or distal end...
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Is there a vegetarian substitute for ham hock?
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If you don't have a ham hock what can you use?
Ham hocks are for flavor. A piece of country ham can be used. I've also known people that use smoked turkey wings to get that same flavor. If you use country ham, cut it in about 1" pieces so it will...
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How long will ham hock keep?
A smoked ham hock should keep refrigerated for up to a week, though I have had some become moldy before that. I try to use mine within a couple days of purchase.
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Where do you buy a ham hock?
I buy mine in our local grocery store. In the refrigerated meat section. If there aren't any in the case you can always ask the butcher if he has any in the back.