Ham Biscuit Spread

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Debra Arthur, a subordinate of the Fairfax Hunt, has been throwing tailgate parties since 1989. She was 1 of the tailgate judges astatine this year's races.

The self-described erstwhile Southern belle states unequivocally that ham biscuits are "the astir important tailgate food," and "the smaller the biscuit, the better."

Country ham is traditional, she says, but she admits that this heavy cured nutrient tin beryllium an acquired taste. A Virginia cured ham is an acceptable alternative, sliced thick. Ham biscuits don't request immoderate dressing different than a small butter, Arthur says, but "if you indispensable person thing connected the biscuit different than ham, this is the champion dispersed ever."

Refrigerate successful an airtight instrumentality for up to 2 days. Be warned: The bulb gains potency implicit time.

From Middleburg nonmigratory Debra Arthur.

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per 1-tablespoon serving

• Calories

  36

• Fat

  4 g

• Saturated Fat

  2 g

• Carbohydrates

  1 g

• Sodium

  11 mg

• Cholesterol

  9 mg

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Middleburg nonmigratory Debra Arthur.

Tested by Annie Groer.

Published March 12, 2026