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Gammon with Mustard & Apricot Glaze

Gammon with Mustard & Apricot Glaze. It brings a true taste of South Africa straight to your dining table.
Type de plat Main Course
Cuisine South African
Portions 8 people

Ingrédients
  

  • 1.5–2 kg gammon (bone-in or deboned)
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 2 carrots, roughly chopped
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 tsp black peppercorns
  • 1 L apple juice or ginger ale (or water)
  • 8 tbsp apricot jam
  • 2 tbsp Dijon or smooth mustard
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp vinegar or lemon juice
  • ½ tsp ground cloves (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Boil gammon: Put gammon, onions, carrots, bay leaves, and peppercorns in a pot. Cover with apple juice/ginger ale. Simmer 20 min per 500g until cooked.
  • Glaze: Heat jam, mustard, sugar, vinegar, and cloves in a small pot until sticky.
  • Roast: Preheat oven to 200°C. Remove skin, score fat, brush with glaze. Roast 20–30 min, basting once or twice.
  • Serve: Slice thick. Enjoy warm or cold.
Keyword Meat
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