Alton Brown’s City Ham (Gingersnap Crust) - Recipe Diaries
Published: Jan 16, 2011 · Modified: Aug 27, 2023 by Jenna · This post may contain affiliate links · 6 CommentsJump to Recipe·Print RecipeAlton Brown's City Ham recipe will be one of your new favorite recipes for ham. He uses gingersnaps, mustard, and brown sugar to create one fabulous crust! Alton Brown is one of my favorite Food Network chefs and I learned how to cook watching him when I first started way back in 2011. Every now and then I like to feature a recipe of his on my site. His ham recipe is hands down the best ham recipe I’ve ever made and very easy to make. The episode this ham recipe is on is Good Eats episode called Ham I Am.In the episode, he says you can use a country ham or a city-style ham. He said he had got the recipe from his grandma and he was shocked that her recipe only had 4 ingredients. I don’t know about you Alton Brown, but I LOVE recipes with very little ingredients. Who would have thought gingersnaps would make a good crust for ham?Now if you asked me what...