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Homemade Pork Ham with Garlic

A homemade pork ham made from the basic ham-maker recipe, flavoured with pressed fresh garlic.

ā±ļø Prep: 30 min
Nutritionper 100 g›
178
Calories
21g
Protein
1g
Carbs
10g
Fat

Ingredients

1 kgleg of pork
18 gtable salt
4 gcuring salt
100 mlwater
4 gicing sugar
3garlic cloves, pressed

Instructions

  1. Prepare the meat mass following the basic ham-maker recipe: cube about two thirds of the pork leg (approx. 2Ɨ2 cm) and grind or process the rest.
  2. Dissolve the table salt, curing salt and sugar in the water and blend into the meat.
  3. Blend the mass very thoroughly (at least 10 minutes with kneading hooks, or 20 minutes by hand).
  4. Add the 3 pressed garlic cloves and blend them through the mass before it goes into the ham maker.
  5. Fill the ham maker to approx. 1 cm below the rim, pressing each layer well, attach the lid and refrigerate for 48 hours.
  6. Stew the ham following the ham maker's instructions, then leave it to cool completely before slicing. Keeps for about two days in the refrigerator.

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