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Christmas ham with sticky ginger glaze
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Christmas ham with sticky ginger glaze

12 ingredients Serves 8 - 10 openrecipes
Christmas ham with sticky ginger glaze

Forget the ham kettle or supersized pan - you can cook this luscious sticky ham in the oven, with equally tasty results

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

350
Calories
28g
Protein
15g
Fat
26g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Kumquat not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 uncooked ham (about 5kg/11lb), soaked according to the butcher's instructions
  • 1 large onion , thickly sliced
  • 5 cm piece fresh ginger , sliced
  • small bunch fresh thyme
  • 5 clove
  • sprigs of bay leaf , to garnish
  • 175g light muscovado sugar
  • 2.5 cm piece fresh ginger , peeled and sliced
  • 10 kumquats , thickly sliced and any pips discarded, plus extra for garnish
  • 3 pieces preserved stem ginger in syrup, cut into small matchstick-size strips
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 10-15 clove

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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