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Marinated Ham (Spanish-Style)

Yields:30 servings
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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation30 minutes
Cooking3 hours
Ready In11 hours

Ingredients

15 pounds ham fresh, uncured
1 x salt
4 cloves garlic 3 cut in slivers, 1 minced
1 cup lemon juice fresh
1 cup lime juice fresh

Directions

Prepare ham the night before by trimming away some of the excess fat, but leave as much skin as possible.

Salt the meat to taste; cut small slashes into the ham and wedge in the slivers of garlic.

Mix a marinade of minced garlic, lemon and lime juice.

Pour over meat, cover tightly with foil, and refrigerate overnight.

When ready to cook, heat the oven to 300F.

Roast the meat about three hours, basting evry half hour.

Bring the center of the ham to 165F degrees (use a meat thermometer to check temperature).

Just before removing the ham from the oven, raise the heat to crisp the skin.

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