Funeral Ham Loaf Recipes

GLAZED HAM LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Cook onion in butter for 5-6 minutes or until tender. Cool completely.
• Combine all loaf ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
• Place on a parchment lined pan and form into an 8"x 4" loaf. Bake for 1 hour or until the inside of the loaf reaches 160°F.
• Combine topping ingredients and spread over the top of the loaf during the last 20 minutes of cooking.
• Rest 5-7 minutes before slicing.

POTLUCK CHURCH SUPPER HAM LOAF

Steps:

• In large bowl, gently combine all ham loaf ingredients. Form into a loaf; place in shallow baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour. , Then, in small saucepan, combine all ingredients for basting sauce; bring to a boil. Immediately drain any drippings from ham loaf and pour basting sauce over it. Continue baking ham loaf, basting occasionally with pan juices, for 15-30 minutes or until lightly browned.

FUNERAL HAM LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Chop ham in the bowl of a food processor.
• Combine chopped ham, pork, eggs, oatmeal, and milk in a large bowl. Let sit, 3 hours to overnight.
• Shape into loaves and place in a large baking dish or loaf pans.
• Combine brown sugar, water, vinegar, and mustard for sauce in a bowl. Pour over loaves.
• Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.

EASY GLAZED HAM LOAF WITH MUSTARD

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat the oven to 350 F. Grease a 9x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan
• Combine ground ham, mustard, chopped onion, parsley, oats, milk, and egg; mix well to blend.
• Form into a loaf in the prepared loaf pan.
• Combine the brown sugar and vinegar in a small saucepan . Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook until the sugar has dissolved.
• Pour the brown sugar mixture over ham loaf.
• Bake the ham loaf in the preheated oven for 60 minutes.
• If desired, garnish with tomato slices, spinach leaves, and hard-cooked egg slices.

HAM LOAF (WITH TASTY BROWN SUGAR DIJON GLAZE)

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a rimmed baking sheet or baking dish with parchment paper.
• Melt the butter in a small skillet or frying pan over medium heat, then saute the diced onion for 4-5 minutes or until it reaches your desired level of tenderness. Remove from heat when done and allow to cool.
• Place cubed ham into a food processor and pulse until broken up and ground, but not turning into a paste consistency. Transfer the ham into a large mixing bowl.
• Add the remaining ingredients (ground pork, egg, seasoned breadcrumbs, milk, ground black pepper, and sauteed onion) and mix until well combined.
• Transfer the ham loaf mixture to your prepared baking sheet or pan and form into a loaf shape, approximately 8x4-inches in size. Place the loaf into your oven in the middle of the center rack and bake for 1 hour at 350°F (175°C) or until the internal temperature of the ham loaf reaches 160°F (71°C).
• Combine the glaze ingredients in a small bowl (light brown sugar, Dijon mustard, and apple cider vinegar) until smooth. Coat the ham loaf with the glaze and top with optional pineapple rings and maraschino cherries then return to the oven for an additional 15 minutes.
• Remove the cooked ham loaf from your oven and tent a sheet of aluminum foil over the loaf loosely. Allow the ham loaf to rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

HAM LOAF

Steps:

• combine eggs, milk, saltines, onion and 1/2 tsp dry mustard, and pepper.
• Add ham and pork.
• Mix well.
• Shape into loaf and place in a 13x9x2 baking pan.
• Bake at 350 for 1 hours
• For Glaze: combine Brown sugar, vinegar, and 1/2 tsp dry mustard.
• Spoon glaze over loaf.
• Bake additional 20 minutes, basting with glaze.