Ham Hock With Cawl Cennin Foam And Smoked Cheddar Mousse

Ingredients

Ingredients For the pickled shallot rings
  • 500ml/18fl oz water

  • 125ml/4½fl oz olive oil

  • 125ml/4½fl oz white wine vinegar

  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds

  • 2 banana shallots, peeled, sliced thinly

For the ham hock
  • 2x 1.3 kg/ 2lb 13oz unsmoked ham hock joints

  • 200g/7¼oz carrots, peeled, roughly chopped

  • 200g/7¼oz celery, roughly chopped

  • 200g/ 7¼oz leeks, roughly chopped

  • 500g/1lb 1oz white onion, peeled, roughly chopped

  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme

  • 3 fresh bay leaves

  • 1 garlic bulb, cut in half

  • 20 black peppercorns

For the rolled ham
  • 90g/ 3¼oz wholegrain mustard

  • 3 tbsp chopped fresh flatleaf parsley

  • 1 leek, white part only

  • 4 slices Carmarthen ham, cut into 15cmx8cm/6inx3in rectangles (or other good-quality cured, air-dried ham)

For the smoked cheddar mousse
  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 1 tbsp plain flour

  • 300ml/10½fl oz whole fat milk

  • 225g/8oz Derimon smoked cheddar, grated (or other good-quality smoked cheddar)

  • 1 gelatine leaf, soaked in cold water to soften, then squeezed dry

For the cawl cennin foam
  • 50g/1¾oz unsalted butter

  • 350g/12¼oz white leek, finely sliced

  • 100g/3½oz onion, peeled, finely sliced

  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled, finely sliced

  • 150g/5¼oz Maris Piper potatoes, peeled, thinly sliced

  • 150g/5¼oz green leek, finely sliced

  • 100ml/3½fl oz whipping cream

To serve
  • 4 slices Carmarthen ham, cut into roughly 12cmx8cm/5inx3in (or other good-quality cured, air-dried ham)

  • Handful watercress leaves

Description

For This Recipe, You Will Need Four 10cm/4in Stainless Steel Pastry Cones.

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