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# Jalapeno Popper Omelettes

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# Bacon Pancake Dippers

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# Pesto Egg Ham Cups


Breakfast Prep Ideas

Still figuring out what to do with that Father’s Day gift? We’ve got you. Learn about all the gadgets and gizmos that can inhance your culinary creations.

Tools Rules

New socks are great and all, but we all know the best gift on Christmas is for your taste buds. From spiral hams to serving suggestions, our holiday hub has everything you need to make this season top notch.

Holiday Center

Pork basics from the pork experts. Learn all about our different pork cuts and how to get the most out of them here. Class is now in session.

Pork 101

The most important meal of the day should taste like it. Whether you’ve got just a few minutes or all weekend long, you’ve got time to nail a meat lover’s breakfast. These tips, tricks and recipes are designed to help jump-start your morning.

Get Down to Breakfast

The sun's out, kids are home, the grill’s on and you're in front of it. What could possibly make this any better? We got a few ideas.


Summer Guide

Ribs are the ultimate challenge. We have everything you need to make your next slab fall-off-the-bone, melt-in-your-mouth, best ribs you've ever tasted, good.

Rib Master

Look at you, behind the grill. Everything in front of you is under your jurisdiction. You are the grill master. Use your power for good and grill like the pro you are.

Grill Like a Pro

It’s not enough to just make meat that tastes good.  You’ve got to make meat with flavor. Here are all our best tips and tricks for giving your tastebuds the sensory experience they deserve.

Bring Out the Flavor

It’s fun to play with your food. Prep it, plate it and nail the presentation by following these serving and prep best practices. 

Prepping and Serving

We love making bacon almost as much as we love eating it. That’s why we give our bacon a rich flavor that can only be attained by our natural smoking process. Available in a wide variety of flavors and packages.

Bacon

Variety is the spice of pork. Our selection of slow-marinated and perfectly seasoned Marinated Fresh Pork mean a new flavor every time.

Fresh Pork

Original Smithfield Hams make any day feel like a holiday. Our famous fully cooked Spiral Sliced Hams are all expertly crafted, perfectly cooked, uniformly sliced and available with a variety of delicious glaze flavors. 

Ham: Special Occasions

With Anytime Favorites Ham, that legendary Smithfield taste is always just a refrigerator door away. These fully cooked, pre-sliced favorites are a perfect meal solution for you and your family that offers convenience and versatility with a ton of flavor.

Ham: Everyday Hams

It’s never 'just a sandwich' with lunch meats from Smithfield. Our legendary hams, delicious turkey, and mouthwatering hard salami will make chips feel like a distraction. After all, Smithfield's Prime Fresh Delicatessen is the best thing to happen to sliced bread.

Lunch Meat

Ready to Eat

Saying sausage is just for breakfast is like saying bacon is just for breakfast. We’ve got patties and links to start your day, juicy beer brats to toss on the grill, and a wide variety of smoked flavors to bring it all home.

Sausage

It’s not what side of the bed you wake up on. It’s what meat you wake up to. These breakfast recipes will make sure you start your day right, no matter what your morning looks like. 

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Thick Cut Ham Steak Toad in the Hole

Maple Boneless Ham Steaks with Honey Dijon Redeye Gravy

Donut Breakfast Sandwich

Breakfast

If it’s a salad without diced ham: no thank you. If it’s a sandwich without bacon: pass. If it’s any of our satisfying lunch recipes: yes, please. 

Lunch

What's for dinner? Time to bust out the big knives, because with these mouthwatering recipes, you'll always have an answer.

Dinner

We’re all just living between meats, aren’t we? Find the best way to get from one slice to the next with these snack ideas, none of which include almonds. 

Snack

An appetizer is the pre-game for your meal. If it includes anything wrapped in bacon, you're doing it right. Practice how you play with these easy appetizer recipes.

Appetizer

If there’s no meat, it’s a side dish. If there is meat, it’s an even better side dish. Either way, you can find side dish ideas right here.

Sides

Tailgating isn't just an activity, it's a lifestyle. It's an experience. Here's how you'll dominate the parking lot this season.

Tailgate

Summer doesn’t start until the first rack of ribs hits the grill. Find the best ways to bring the heat from the charcoal to the oven rack with these sizzling summer selections.

Summer

Bring over something that will finally impress the in-laws this holiday season. Smithfield's got your special occasion covered with these delectable holiday eats. 