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To Prepare Smoked Ham for Summer Use

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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To Prepare Smoked Ham for Summer Use

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Slice the ham and remove the rind.

  2. Fill a skillet nearly full with the ham slices, placing the fat pieces on top.

  3. Bake in the oven until partially cooked.

  4. Pack the hot ham slices closely in a stone jar.

  5. Pour the meat juice and fat over the top.

  6. Each time meat is taken out, heat a little lard and pour it back into the jar.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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