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Jamón or paleta? Find the right cut for you. ibérico, leg vs shoulder. Casa Manolo guide.
Jamón Ibérico vs Paleta Ibérica: Which Should You Buy?
Jamón comes from the hind leg; paleta comes from the shoulder. Compare flavour, yield, carving and formats to choose the right Ibérico cut.