The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

6 local restaurant­s, farms selling holiday hams

- By Zachary Hansen zhansen@ajc.com

The transition from Thanksgivi­ng turkeys to Christmas and holiday hams has begun.

Go ahead and save time by pre-ordering your ham. The following seven local locations offer an array of sizes and flavors to make finding your Christmas dinner centerpiec­e a special and stressfree endeavor.

Milton’s Cuisine & Cocktails

To spice it up this Christmas dinner, add a spiral bourbon-orange glazed ham to the menu. Each serves up to eight people. One costs $85, plus a free side dish. Orders must be placed by Friday, Dec. 19 and picked up Dec. 23 and 24.

800 Mayfield Rd, Alpharetta. 770-817-0161, miltonscui­sine.com

Happy Hogs LLC

Although these humanelyra­ised Happy Hogs products and meats are typically solid at farmer’s markets across Atlanta, Marietta and Alpharetta, they also take orders via their website. Center Sliced ham ($6.50 per pound) and whole hams ($7 per pound) are available for order here. A free account must be created before ordering.

706-538-0205; 706-7418497, homeofhapp­yhogs.com

Double B Farm

Flavored with brown sugar and maple syrup, organic Berkshire Pork Hickory Smoked Hams can be purchased online in a variety of sizes. Spiral hams weighing roughly 8 pounds cost $96.50 while gigantic 15-pound whole hams cost $120. The smallest 3-pound bone-in hams cost $31.75. Click here to order.

404-456-4333, localharve­st.org/double-b-farmM25820

Pine Street Market

Selected from Riverview Farms, these hogs were humanely raised and hormone free. They’ve since been herb brined and smoked over white oak and apple wood. The hams are 5 pounds each and cost $7 per pound.

4 Pine St, Avondale Estates. 404-296-9672, pinestreet­market.com

Fox Bros Bar-B-Q

Courtesy of the restaurant’s catering department, a holiday house-cured ham can be the focus of your Christmas dinner menu for $60. Call 404-414-0826 to place an order. They request that a minimum of 48-hour notice is given before any catering or delivery order.

1238 DeKalb Ave NE, Atlanta. 404-577-4030, foxbrosbbq.com/fox-bros-home. html

The Fresh Market

For petite portions, order a 3-pound chef carved harm for $19.99. Spiral slices honey hams are also for sale at $2.99 per pound. This is a holiday exclusive item, which can only be picked up Dec. 21-24.

Various locations, thefreshma­rket.com/all-stores/

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