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1 18-pound fresh ham12 garlic cloves1 bunch rosemary1 bunch basil1 bunch thyme5 fresh bay leavesCoarse salt and freshly ground black pepper1 bunch chives1 bunch parsley1 bunch oregano1 orange, cut into thick slices1 lemon, cut into thick slices1 bottle of dry white wine
3. Peel 6 of the garlic cloves and slice them lengthwise. Insert the garlic cloves with alternating sprigs of rosemary, basil, thyme and bay leaves. The herbs and garlic should almost cover the meat. Lightly sprinkle the meat with salt and pepper. Crush the remaining cloves of garlic, leaving them in their peels [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and set aside.
If you're still undecided about what to make for Easter dinner this year, why not try our recipes for Ham Baked with Herbs and Scalloped Potatoes. You can reward everyone who helped decorate eggs and prepare Easter baskets with a special dinner to celebrate the beginning of spring and the Easter holiday.
1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
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2. With a boning knife, trim off all but 1/4 inch of fat from the ham, leaving about 4 inches of rind around the shank. Using a paring knife, make small incisions in the meat, about 1/2 inch deep and about 1/4 inch apart.
2. In a large saucepan, combine the sliced potatoes and milk, and place over high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until the potatoes just begin to become tender [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], about 3 minutes.
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3 pounds yellow potatoes, peeled and sliced thin1 clove garlic6 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperatureCoarse salt and freshly ground black pepper3 cups milk1 cup heavy cream5 ounces freshly grated Cheddar cheese
RECIPESHam Baked with Herbs
5. When the ham has finished cooking, remove it from the roasting pan to a carving board and allow it to rest [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], loosely covered with aluminum foil, for about 30 minutes before slicing.
4. Line a large roasting pan measuring at least 6 inches high and 16 inches in diameter with aluminum foil. Layer the chives, parsley and oregano on the bottom and sides of the pan. Reserve some of the herbs for garnishing the finished ham. Place the orange and lemon slices on top of the herbs. Place the ham in the roasting pan with the crushed cloves of garlic and gently pour the entire bottle of wine around the meat. Bake for 30 minutes and then cover pan loosely with aluminum foil. Continue to cook for another 5 hours, basting the meat with the pan juices if necessary. Remove the foil for the last 30 minutes of cooking to lightly brown the ham.
Scalloped Potatoes
1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
6. While the ham is resting, strain the cooking juices from the roasting pan through a sieve into a saucepan, reserving the orange and lemon slices. Add them to the juices. Over medium heat, allow the juice to boil gently and reduce by half. Skim off the fat and strain the liquid again to remove the orange and lemon slices. Serve hot with the ham on a large platter, garnished with the reserved herbs.
3. Place a colander over a large bowl and drain the potatoes, reserving the milk. (You should have 2 cups of thick, starchy milk. If the potatoes have absorbed m