Whole Baked Ham with a Herb crust and ColcannonWhole Baked Ham with a Herb crust and Colcannon
Whole Baked Ham with a Herb crust and Colcannon
Whole Baked Ham with a Herb crust and Colcannon
The texture of the breadcrumbs is really delicious on the ham and makes for a very attractive option.
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Recipe - Grange Sligo - Kavanaghs
Whole Baked Ham with a Herb crust and Colcannon
Whole Baked Ham with a Herb crust and Colcannon
Prep Time60 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time140 Minutes
Ingredients
2 kg SuperValu Quality Irish Ham Fillet
75 ml Milk
25 g SuperValu Butter
0 tsp SuperValu Dried Mixed Herbs
75 g SuperValu Fresh Breadcrumbs
1 pinch SuperValu Ground Nutmeg (optional)
5 large SuperValu Potatoes
0 - SuperValu Salt
3 - SuperValu Scallions chopped
200 g SuperValu Shredded Cabbage
2 tsp Wholegrain Mustard
Directions
  1. Herb Crusted Ham - Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas Mark 4.
  2. Soak the ham first for up to an hour in cold water.
  3. Transfer to a pot, cover with water and bring to the boil.
  4. Allow to simmer for about 2 hours and turn off the heat allowing the Ham to cool for approximately 30 minutes in the boiled water.
  5. Remove the ham from the pot and score diamond shaped lines into the fat.
  6. Next mix together the fresh breadcrumbs, mixed herbs and wholegrain mustard.
  7. Spread this mixture over the whole ham ensuring that the ham is covered.
  8. Bake in the oven for about 15-20 minutes.
  9. Remove the ham from the oven and allow to rest for an additional 10 minutes before slicing.
  10. Colcannon - Peel the potatoes and place into a large pot filled with water and bring to the boil.
  11. Meanwhile bring a separate saucepan of salted water to the boil and plunge in the shredded cabbage and cook for 3-4 minutes until just tender.
  12. Strain off the water and leave the cabbage under running cold water until it has cooled down. Once the potatoes are boiled strain off the water.
  13. Then add in the butter, milk and a little salt and pepper and leave to steam for a minute or two.
  14. Mash the potatoes until creamy and then add in the shredded cabbage and the chopped scallions and mix well until the cabbage has completely reheated.
  15. Add in the nutmeg (if using) at this stage.
  16. Serve immediately with the herb crusted baked ham.
60 minutes
Prep Time
140 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings

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Makes 4 servings
2 kg SuperValu Quality Irish Ham Fillet
Not Available
75 ml Milk
SuperValu Light Milk   (1 L)
SuperValu Light Milk (1 L)
€1.15€1.15/l
25 g SuperValu Butter
SuperValu Irish Creamery Butter (227 g)
SuperValu Irish Creamery Butter (227 g)
€2.19€9.65/kg
0 tsp SuperValu Dried Mixed Herbs
Funky Soul Mixed Herbs (15 g)
Funky Soul Mixed Herbs (15 g)
€0.49€32.67/kg
75 g SuperValu Fresh Breadcrumbs
SuperValu Fresh Breadcrumbs (300 g)
SuperValu Fresh Breadcrumbs (300 g)
€1.85€6.17/kg
1 pinch SuperValu Ground Nutmeg (optional)
Funky Soul Ground Nutmeg (40 g)
Funky Soul Ground Nutmeg (40 g)
€2.99€74.75/kg
5 large SuperValu Potatoes
SuperValu Irish Rooster Potatoes (2 kg)
SuperValu Irish Rooster Potatoes (2 kg)
€3.79€1.90/kg
0 - SuperValu Salt
SuperValu Table Salt   (750 g)
SuperValu Table Salt (750 g)
€0.50€0.67/kg
3 - SuperValu Scallions chopped
SuperValu Scallions Bunch (1 Piece)
SuperValu Scallions Bunch (1 Piece)
€0.89
200 g SuperValu Shredded Cabbage
Not Available
2 tsp Wholegrain Mustard
Lakeshore Wholegrain Mustard (205 g)
Lakeshore Wholegrain Mustard (205 g)
Only €2.50
€2.50€12.20/kg

Recipe

  1. Herb Crusted Ham - Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas Mark 4.
  2. Soak the ham first for up to an hour in cold water.
  3. Transfer to a pot, cover with water and bring to the boil.
  4. Allow to simmer for about 2 hours and turn off the heat allowing the Ham to cool for approximately 30 minutes in the boiled water.
  5. Remove the ham from the pot and score diamond shaped lines into the fat.
  6. Next mix together the fresh breadcrumbs, mixed herbs and wholegrain mustard.
  7. Spread this mixture over the whole ham ensuring that the ham is covered.
  8. Bake in the oven for about 15-20 minutes.
  9. Remove the ham from the oven and allow to rest for an additional 10 minutes before slicing.
  10. Colcannon - Peel the potatoes and place into a large pot filled with water and bring to the boil.
  11. Meanwhile bring a separate saucepan of salted water to the boil and plunge in the shredded cabbage and cook for 3-4 minutes until just tender.
  12. Strain off the water and leave the cabbage under running cold water until it has cooled down. Once the potatoes are boiled strain off the water.
  13. Then add in the butter, milk and a little salt and pepper and leave to steam for a minute or two.
  14. Mash the potatoes until creamy and then add in the shredded cabbage and the chopped scallions and mix well until the cabbage has completely reheated.
  15. Add in the nutmeg (if using) at this stage.
  16. Serve immediately with the herb crusted baked ham.