Holiday ham with ginger and bourbon, Sweet potato casserole with gingersnap topping, Lamb stew with sherry and thyme – Sunbeam 08EM1 User Manual

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This recipe is ideal for using
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This recipe is ideal for using
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This recipe is ideal for
using the Auto Cook Mode.

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Holiday Ham with Ginger and Bourbon

1 fully cooked ham, 5-6 pounds, outer skin and fat removed and scored in a
diamond

pattern

1

/

4

-inch around top and sides

1 4-inch piece of fresh ginger root, peeled with a spoon, finely grated

1

/

2

cup bourbon

1

/

2

cup brown sugar, packed

1. Place ham in stoneware. Combine ginger, bourbon and brown sugar and

pour over ham.

2. Cover; cook on LOW for 7-8 hours or on HIGH for 4-5 hours, basting often,

or until internal temperature is over 160ºF.

Serves 6-8

Sweet Potato Casserole with

Gingersnap Topping

8 large sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon salt
Butter, as needed to grease the stoneware
1

1

/

2

cups gingersnaps, finely ground in food processor

1

/

2

cup brown sugar, packed

1

/

4

cup butter, melted

Dash nutmeg

1. Bake or boil the sweet potatoes until tender, and mash well with 2

teaspoons of salt.

2. Grease the bottom and sides of the stoneware with butter and add the

mashed potatoes.

3. Combine the remaining ingredients in a bowl and spread over the top.

Cover; cook on LOW for 4-5 hours or on HIGH for 2-2

1

/

2

hours.

Serves 8-10

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Lamb Stew with Sherry and Thyme

1

/

2

cup flour, seasoned with salt and pepper

3 pounds lamb stew meat, cubed to 1-inch and trimmed of fat

1

/

2

cup olive oil

2 tablespoons butter
4 celery stalks, cut into

1

/

2

-inch dices

4 carrots, peeled and cut into

1

/

2

-inch dices

6-8 Yukon gold potatoes, cut into

1

/

2

-inch dices (about 2 cups)

6 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped

1

/

4

cup fresh thyme

1

1

/

2

cups stock

3

/

4

cup sherry

Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

1. Place seasoned flour in a bowl. Dredge lamb in flour and shake off

excess.

2. Heat olive oil and butter in a large sauté pan. Add lamb and sauté until

just browned, about 4 minutes. Transfer to stoneware and top with
celery, carrots, potatoes, garlic, and thyme.

3. Place sauté pan back on heat and pour in the stock and

1

/

2

cup of sherry

to deglaze the pan, using a wooden spoon to remove any caramelized
bits from the pan. Pour into the stoneware.

4. Cover; cook on HIGH for 3-5 hours or on LOW 7-9 hours, until lamb is

tender.

5.

1

/

2

hour before completion, add remaining sherry. Adjust seasonings, and

serve with a sprinkling of parsley.

Serves 8

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