HAM IN COCA COLA

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This comes from Nigella Lawson's book Nigella Bites and was posted in response to a request on the noticeboard. I've never made it, but her recipes rarely fail!

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Ham

Time 3h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 kg mild-cure ham
1 onion, peeled and cut in half
1 (2 liter) bottle Coca-Cola
1 tablespoon black treacle or 1 tablespoon molasses
2 teaspoons mustard powder
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps:

  • Put ham in a pan, add onion and pour over the Coke.
  • Bring to the boil, reduce to a simmer, put the lid on and cook for around 2 1/2 hours or around one hour per kilo of meat.
  • Preheat oven to 240 C degrees.
  • When ham is cooked, take it out of pan and let cool.
  • Remove skin, leaving a thin layer of fat.
  • Use a sharp knife to make large diamond shapes in the fat.
  • Put a clove in each diamond and spread treacle over skin.
  • Pat mustard and sugar onto the sticky fat.
  • Bake in a foil-lined pan for around 10 minutes, or until crispy and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 985.2, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 260.5, Sodium 7619.1, Carbohydrate 63.2, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 57.3, Protein 112.7

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