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My family seriously can’t get enough of this recipe!
Instructions:
- Prepare the Slow Cooker:
- Sprinkle 1 cup of brown sugar in a greased slow cooker.
- Place the gammon joint on top and sprinkle with the remaining ½ cup of brown sugar.
- Cook the Gammon:
- Set the slow cooker to low heat and cook for 8 hours, or until the gammon is tender and cooked through.
- Finish the Gammon:
- Carefully remove the gammon joint from the slow cooker and transfer it to a serving platter. Tent with foil to keep warm.
- Strain the cooking liquid into a saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce until it thickens into a glaze-like consistency.
- Serve:
- Slice the gammon joint and drizzle the glaze over the top.
- Serve with your favorite sides and enjoy the melt-in-your-mouth goodness.
FAQs:
What’s the difference between gammon and ham?
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- Gammon is the hind leg of a pig that has been cured but not smoked, while ham is often cured or smoked and sold pre-cooked.
Do I need to add liquid to the slow cooker?
- No, the sugar draws out the salt from the meat naturally, creating juice as it slow cooks.
This slow cooker recipe truly takes the stress out of cooking and rewards you with a delicious and impressive dish. The long, slow cooking process ensures that the gammon becomes incredibly tender and packed with flavor. So, don’t hesitate to save this recipe and give it a try – your taste buds and your loved ones will thank you for it! 😊
Happy cooking! 🍽️
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