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Gammon in British English is the hind leg of pork after it has been cured by dry-salting or brining, [1] and may or may not be smoked. [2] Strictly speaking, a gammon is the bottom end of a whole side of bacon (which includes the back leg); ham is just the back leg cured on its own. [ 3 ]
Hams can only be labeled "honey-cured" if honey was at least 50% of the sweetener used, is at least 3% of the formula, and has a discernible effect on flavor. So-called "lean" and "extra lean" hams must adhere to maximum levels of fat and cholesterol per 100 grams of product. Whole fresh pork leg can be labeled as fresh ham in the United States.
HOW LONG TO COOK SMOKED HAM, cook-before-eating. Whole, bone in. 10 to 14. 18 to 20. 145° and allow to rest for at least 3 minutes. Half, bone in. 5 to 7. 22 to 25. Shank or Butt Portion, bone in ...
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In the US, Fannie Farmer introduced the more exact specification of quantities by volume in her 1896 Boston Cooking-School Cook Book. [ 2 ] Today, most of the world prefers metric measurement by weight, [ 3 ] though the preference for volume measurements continues among home cooks in the United States [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and the rest of North America.
Bring the pot to a boil, then reduce the heat to lsimmer, occasionally skimming fat and foam from the surface, until broth is rich and fragrant, eight to 12 hours.
But I think the article as it stands is specifically wrong in saying that ham is raw and gammon is cooked; in the UK at least, the opposite is the case - if you wish to serve home-baked ham, you must buy a gammon joint, and cook it - the gammon is sold uncooked. Ham is always sold either ready-cooked, or dry-cured - either way, ready to eat.
2. New England Corn Pudding. This dish walks the line between rustic and elegant — just like New England itself. The New England holiday staple works as a great side with glazed ham, and is made ...