Pork and Ham Loaf with Marmalade-Mustard Glaze

Pork and Ham Loaf with Marmalade-Mustard Glaze
Pork and Ham Loaf with Marmalade-Mustard Glaze
Old-fashioned meat loaf gets a new lease on life in this recipe. Use the processor to chop leftover ham (or some purchased ham) for this flavorful loaf. Serve this with mashed potoates, corn bread, buttered peas, and a favorite beer or dry red wine.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6-8 servings
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  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • 1/2 cup dijon mustard
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground pork
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs, beaten to blend
  • Carbohydrate 41 g(14%)
  • Cholesterol 148 mg(49%)
  • Fat 30 g(46%)
  • Fiber 2 g(7%)
  • Protein 36 g(73%)
  • Saturated Fat 12 g(62%)
  • Sodium 1230 mg(51%)
  • Calories 572

Preparation Preheat oven to 350°F. Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and bell pepper. Cover and cook until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Cool mixture completely. Mix ground pork, ham, crushed crackers, milk, eggs, pepper, salt and cooled onion mixture in large bowl; combine thoroughly. Transfer pork mixture to shallow baking pan. Shape into 9x4x2 1/2-inch loaf. Using long knife, make shallow crisscross (diamond) pattern in top of loaf. Bake loaf 30 minutes. Meanwhile, blend orange marmalade, Dijon mustard and brown sugar in small bowl for glaze. Drizzle 1/3 cup glaze over loaf; bake 15 minutes. Drizzle another 1/3 cup glaze over loaf; bake 15 minutes. Drizzle remaining glaze over loaf and bake until thermometer inserted into center of loaf registers 165°F, about 20 minutes longer. Transfer loaf to platter; let stand 10 minutes. Pour pan juices into small bowl; whisk to blend. Cut loaf crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick slices. Serve with pan juices.

Preparation Preheat oven to 350°F. Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and bell pepper. Cover and cook until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Cool mixture completely. Mix ground pork, ham, crushed crackers, milk, eggs, pepper, salt and cooled onion mixture in large bowl; combine thoroughly. Transfer pork mixture to shallow baking pan. Shape into 9x4x2 1/2-inch loaf. Using long knife, make shallow crisscross (diamond) pattern in top of loaf. Bake loaf 30 minutes. Meanwhile, blend orange marmalade, Dijon mustard and brown sugar in small bowl for glaze. Drizzle 1/3 cup glaze over loaf; bake 15 minutes. Drizzle another 1/3 cup glaze over loaf; bake 15 minutes. Drizzle remaining glaze over loaf and bake until thermometer inserted into center of loaf registers 165°F, about 20 minutes longer. Transfer loaf to platter; let stand 10 minutes. Pour pan juices into small bowl; whisk to blend. Cut loaf crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick slices. Serve with pan juices.