Using ham hocks might seem intimidating, but the depth and savoriness they provide make them worth it. We've got all you need ...

This Slow Cooker Ham Bone Soup recipe is the perfect way to use up any leftover holiday ham you have. Be sure to save the leftover ham bone from that ham because you’ll need it for this soup.

I had intended to try at least one of them, but MT beat me to it, finding and successfully trying two terrific recipes, leaving just enough ham (and the bone, of course) for me to make this soup ...