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Try this easy slow cooker gammon recipe, then check out our roast gammon, baked ham, glazed ham, marmalade-glazed ham and more gammon recipes.

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How to make slow cooker gammon in cider... step-by-step video


Slow cooker gammon recipe

  • 1.5kg gammon joint
  • 1 carrot
    quartered
  • 1 stick celery
    halved
  • 1 onion
    quartered
  • 1 tbsp black peppercorns
  • 400ml dry cider

GLAZE

  • 2 tbsp wholegrain mustard
  • 1 tbsp runny honey

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal419
  • fat22.7g
  • saturates7.4g
  • carbs6.2g
  • sugars5.9g
  • fibre1.6g
  • protein42.3g
  • salt5.5g

Method

  • step 1

    Heat the slow cooker to low. Put in the gammon joint and tuck the veg around it. Scatter over the peppercorns and pour over the cider.

  • step 2

    Put on the lid and cook for 4 hours. Remove the gammon and cool a little. Discard the veg and cooking liquid.

  • step 3

    Heat the oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5. When the skin is cool enough to handle carefully cut it away, leaving a layer of fat. Score the fat and sit the gammon in a foil-lined baking tray. Mix together the mustard and honey, and spread all over the fat. Bake for 30 minutes or until sticky and glazed.

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Authors

Janine Ratcliffe Portrait
Janine RatcliffeFood director
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