Russian Style Baked Fresh Ham (Buzhenina) Recipe

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Russian Style Baked Fresh Ham (Buzhenina)
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (8 -10 lb) fresh ham
  • 1/3 cup dijon mustard
  • 1/3 cup dark brown sugar , packed
  • salt , to taste
  • 1 cup beer
  • 3 cloves

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. Using a sharp knife, score the skin of the ham in a diamond oattern.
  3. Mix together the mustard, brown sugar, and salt and spread all over the ham.
  4. Place the ham on a rack in a roasting pan, add the remaining ingredients, and roast, basting with the juices, until a meat thermometer reads 170 degrees F or the juices run clear when you insert a skewer into the thickest part of the roast, about 3 hours.
  5. Let the roast stand, covered with foil. for 15 minutes.
  6. Carve into thin slices and serve with gravy, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 173.79 Kcal (728 kJ)
Calories from fat 88.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.85g 15%
Cholesterol 31.75mg 11%
Sodium 661.57mg 28%
Potassium 196.76mg 4%
Total Carbs 12.24g 4%
Sugars 9.73g 39%
Dietary Fiber 0.25g 1%
Protein 7.59g 15%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 18.9mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 160.53 Kcal (672 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.1g 15%
Cholesterol 29.32mg 11%
Sodium 611.11mg 28%
Potassium 181.75mg 4%
Total Carbs 11.31g 4%
Sugars 8.99g 39%
Dietary Fiber 0.23g 1%
Protein 7.01g 15%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 17.5mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.2
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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