Southern Maryland Stuffed Ham Recipe

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Southern Maryland Stuffed Ham
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Directions:

  1. Place ham in a very large stock pot; cover with cold water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Drain; cool ham slightly. Remove skin and fat from ham, and discard.
  2. Combine spinach, greens, celery, onion, and chives. Cover with boiling water; let stand 5 to 10 minutes. Drain well, and rinse in cold water. Drain well. Add celery seeds, pepper, and hot sauce to spinach mixture, mixing well. Set aside.
  3. Starting at butt end of ham, make a row of lengthwise slits, 2 inches long, completely through ham. Repeat rows over entire top of ham, making sure slits do not cut into other slits. Pack spinach mixture into slits. Place excess spinach mixture on top of ham.
  4. Wrap stuffed ham in cheesecloth; tie ends with string. Place ham in a large stock pot; cover with water. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
  5. Remove stock pot from heat; set aside. Allow ham to cool 2 hours in cooking liquid. Remove ham, and discard liquid. Allow ham to cool to room temperature. Chill overnight. Remove cheesecloth
  6. Transfer ham to a serving platter. Cut diagonally across the grain into thin slices to serve.
  7. Note: Leftover ham maybe refrigerated for later use.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1739.47 Kcal (7283 kJ)
Calories from fat 633.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 70.4g 108%
Cholesterol 595.22mg 198%
Sodium 23152.76mg 965%
Potassium 5120.23mg 109%
Total Carbs 12.73g 4%
Sugars 4.29g 17%
Dietary Fiber 7.18g 29%
Protein 246.22g 492%
Vitamin C 25.4mg 42%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 13.2mg 73%
Calcium 377.3mg 38%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 158.97 Kcal (666 kJ)
Calories from fat 57.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.43g 108%
Cholesterol 54.4mg 198%
Sodium 2115.95mg 965%
Potassium 467.94mg 109%
Total Carbs 1.16g 4%
Sugars 0.39g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.66g 29%
Protein 22.5g 492%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 42%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 57%
Iron 1.2mg 73%
Calcium 34.5mg 38%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 39.9
    Points
  • 41
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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