Cook's Ham

Grilled Ham Steak Kabobs with Peach Slaw

Description

Grilled ham steak kabobs served over a fruit slaw made with fresh peaches, pea pods, and mint.

Ingredients

• * 1 Cook's® Bone-in Thick Cut Ham Steak (about 2 pounds)
• * 4 ripe medium peaches, thinly sliced
• * 3 ounces pea pods, cut into thin strips
• * 2 tablespoons finely chopped red bell pepper
• * 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint leaves
• * 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
• * 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
• * 2 teaspoons stone ground mustard
• * 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
• * 1/4 teaspoon salt
• * 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper,Dash ground red pepper
• * 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• * 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• * 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
• * 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
• * 1-1/2 teaspoons Moroccan Spice (see Note)

Preparation

1. Mix peaches, pea pods, bell peppers, mint, vinegar, sugar, mustard, 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, black pepper and red pepper in medium bowl until well blended; set aside.
2. Spray cold grill grate with grilling spray. Prepare grill for medium heat. Combine cinnamon, cumin, ginger and turmeric in small dish.
3. Cut ham steak into 1x3-inch strips; thread evenly onto water-soaked skewers. Sprinkle with the spice mixture; drizzle with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil. Grill 5 minutes on each side, or until ham is golden brown and reaches internal temperature of 160°F when tested in center with meat thermometer.
4. Spoon peach mixture onto serving platter; top with the kabobs.

Notes

Moroccan Spice
3 tsp. ground cinnamon
2 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. ground ginger
1 tsp. turmeric

Cooking Know-How: If using wooden skewers, soak in water at least 30 minutes before using to prevent them from burning.