Choose the correct answer. 1. Ham history Domestication of pigs for food dates back to 4900 B.C. in _____________ and by 1500 B.C., Europe had followed suit.
2. 「Jamón ibérico」
3. This peculiar breed of pigs, famous for their ____________ hooves ("pata negra") as well as their black skin and hair, are descendants of the Mediterranean wild boar.
4. Every Spaniard eats about ____________ kilograms of cured ham per year.
5. That is __________ what the Italians eat.
6. The people of the Iberian Peninsula ate pork and ham in their diet, even in the _____________.
7. It is made from the Black Iberian Pig also called the cerdo negro or black pig, the only breed of pig that naturally seeks, opens and eats mainly ___________.
8.Technically, ham is the __________ and buttock of any animal that is slaughtered for meat, but the term is usually restricted to a cut of pork, the haunch of a pig or boar.
9.Prosciutto
(IPA: [proˈʃutːo]) is the Italian word for ham, used in English to refer to
dry-cured ham (prosciutto crudo).
10. Among Easter foods the most significant is the Easter lamb, which is in many places the main dish of the Easter Sunday meal. Corresponding to the Passover lamb and to Christ, the Lamb of God, this dish has become a central symbol of Easter. Also popular among European and Americans on Easter is ham, because the pig was considered a symbol of ___________ in pre-Christian Europe.
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