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Lucy's Ham Spread

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

Serves:

14 Servings

Level:

About the Recipe

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds smoked ham, cut into chunks

  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce

  • 2 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca

  • 2 tablespoons ketchup

  • 1 tablespoon prepared mustard

  • 1 teaspoon vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 pound processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cubed

Preparation

Step 1


Place ham into a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and boil ham gently for 15 minutes. Drain and allow ham to cool.


Step 2


Place ham into a food processor and pulse several times to grind the meat to your desired texture.


Step 3


Stir tomato sauce, tapioca, ketchup, mustard, vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce in a large saucepan over low heat; melt cheese food in the tomato sauce mixture and stir all ingredients smoothly together. Do not allow to simmer.


Step 4


Combine melted cheese food mixture with ground ham in a large bowl; stir thoroughly. Chill before serving.







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