STUFFED COMPANY HAM

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This beautiful ham and sweet baked pears make an extra special meal.-Violet Klause, Onoway, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h55m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 pounds bulk pork sausage
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 unpeeled apple, diced
3 cups soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup prepared mincemeat
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 fully cooked boneless ham (6 to 7 pounds)
1/2 cup apple jelly or honey
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
CHUTNEY BAKED PEARS:
1 cup water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
6 ripe pears, peeled, halved and cored
1 cup chutney
1/2 cup apple juice
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the celery, onion and apple; cook over low heat until celery is tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in crumbs, mincemeat, parsley and thyme. Mix well. , On top of ham, cut two full-length wedges, about 1 in. wide and 3/4 in. deep, 3 in. apart. Spoon about 1/2 cup of the stuffing into each wedge. Place remaining stuffing in a greased 1-1/2-qt. covered baking dish; cover and refrigerate. Remove from refrigerator after the ham has baked for 1-3/4 hours. , Place ham on a rack in a shallow roasting pan; cover loosely with foil. Bake at 325° for 2-1/4 hours. In a saucepan, heat jelly and mustard until jelly is melted. Brush some over ham; return ham to oven. Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes, brushing occasionally with jelly mixture. Place reserved stuffing in the oven and bake covered. , For pears, mix water and lemon juice. Dip pears in water mixture; drain. Place cut side up in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Mix chutney and apple juice; pour over pears. Drizzle with butter. , Remove ham from oven; cover with foil and let stand 30 minutes before slicing. Bake stuffing along with pears 30 minutes longer. Baste pears occasionally.

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Kerri J.
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This was the worst ham I've ever had. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Stacey Worster
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone. It was a waste of time and money.


Alimuhammad Alimuhammad
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The recipe was missing some important instructions. I had to guess at how long to cook the ham.


Ayah
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This recipe is definitely not for beginners. I had a lot of trouble getting the ham to cook evenly.


anon ymous
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but the ham was a disaster. It was overcooked and the stuffing was bland.


Em On
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the ham didn't turn out well. It was tough and dry.


Samaj Himalaya
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The ham was a little dry, but the stuffing was delicious.


Taryn Watts
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This was my first time making a stuffed company ham, and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow, and the results were impressive.


Ogoo Great
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. The ham is always cooked perfectly, and the stuffing is always delicious.


Jacob-303
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I'm not a big fan of ham, but this recipe changed my mind. The ham was so moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious.


Anshul Rajbanshi
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll be making this ham for every holiday party from now on.


Ally Prader
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The best ham I've ever had!


Abdul Mueed Molisie
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This stuffed company ham is a holiday tradition in our family. It's always a hit, and everyone loves it.


Rako Sherman
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it! The ham turned out so moist and tender, and the stuffing was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


IRFANO ali
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This ham was amazing! The stuffing was so flavorful, and the ham was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Malik Sagheer
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I've made this stuffed company ham several times now, and it's always a winner. The recipe is easy to follow, and the results are always impressive.


Abu bokkar Siddik
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This stuffed company ham was a huge hit at our holiday party! The meat was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.