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Slow-braised ham hock
Preparation info
- Makes
500 g
- Difficulty
Easy
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By Tonia George
Published 2014
In case you hadn’t already guessed, we’re passionate about all things porky. We adore a braised ham hock, which has all the texture of a slow-cooked lamb shank but the flavour of a smoky piece of ham. You don’t need much of it to perk up a salad or soup and we love it piled into a sandwich.
Ingredients
800 g a few 70 ml
Method
Soak the ham hock in cold water overnight to remove the excess salt. Drain and rinse well.
Place the hock in a large saucepan with all the other ingredients and cover with water. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 6 hours. Alternatively, place everything in a covered casserole dish and