Holiday Ham with Riesling and Mustard
Holiday Ham with Riesling and Mustard is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe with 16 servings. One serving contains 622 calories, 4g of protein, and 63g of fat. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Only a few people really liked this hor d'oeuvre. If you have pepper, cured, kosher salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Arrange a rack in lowest level of oven;preheat to 300°F. Leaving fat intact, removeouter rind from most of ham, leaving aband around the end of the shank bone.Score fat crosswise (do not cut into meat)on top of ham with parallel cuts spaced 1/2"apart.
Place ham in a large roasting pan.Boil 1 cup Riesling and 7 cups water in asaucepan for 5 minutes.
Pour into bottomof roasting pan.
Bake ham, basting with panjuices occasionally, until an instant-readthermometer inserted into center of hamregisters 110°F, 2 1/2-3 hours.
Meanwhile, melt butter in a mediumskillet over medium heat.
Add shallots andthyme sprigs; cook, stirring often, untilshallots are very soft, about 10 minutes.
Remove pan from heat; stir in the remaining1 cup Riesling. Return to stove. Increaseheat to medium-high, bring to a simmer,and cook until reduced to 1/4 cup, about8 minutes.
Remove the thyme sprigs andtransfer mixture to a food processor.
Addthyme leaves, mustard, honey, pepper,and salt. Process until well blended.
Remove pan from oven and increaseheat to 350°F. Using a pastry brush, spread
Riesling mixture over ham. Return panto oven and bake ham, tenting with foilif browning too quickly, until internaltemperature registers 135°F and crust isgolden brown, 15-30 minutes.
Transfer ham to a large platter.
Let restfor 30 minutes before carving. Skim fat frompan juices, reheat, and pour juices into amedium pitcher; serve alongside.