Blackcurrant Compote Glazed Ham

Our gammon joints need not be the reserve of chilly winters nights. Paired with a cabbage and beetroot salad, this Blackcurrant compote glazed gammon joint makes for a delicious supper even in warmer weather.

Serves 6-8 people   Prep 10 minutes   Cook 50 minutes


Ingredients

3 lbs Denhay smoked gammon joint

2 bay leaves

1 medium onion or 3 small shallots, quartered

1 tsp black peppercorns

125 ml/1/2 cup blackcurrant compote/preserves

extra blackcurrant compote for serving (optional)

Method

Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F. Place a smoked gammon joint in a roasting pan. To the pan add bay leaves, peppercorns and quartered onion, then add water, it should come halfway up the walls of a roasting pan. Cover with a double layer of tin foil and cook for 30 minutes.

Take out of the oven, uncover and paint the gammon joint with a blackcurrant compote using a pastry brush, cook for additional 10 minutes or until the internal temperature of ham registers at 68°C/150°F.

Let it rest for 20 minutes, then slice and serve.

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