
Serrano ham croquettes
Soft béchamel, finely chopped ham and a thin crisp coating. Make the filling ahead: chilling lets you shape the croquettes without adding excess flour.
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Eleven recipes for cooking with Spanish ham: clear quantities, step-by-step methods and explained wine pairings. From tomato toast to dishes for a special dinner.
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Soft béchamel, finely chopped ham and a thin crisp coating. Make the filling ahead: chilling lets you shape the croquettes without adding excess flour.
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Pumpkin, leek and olive oil make a smooth soup without cream. Oven-crisped ham adds contrast just before serving.
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Mushrooms browned in batches, freshly cooked eggs and ham added off the heat. A wide pan helps the mushrooms brown rather than steam.
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Spanish short-grain rice and browned mushrooms, finished with thin slices of ham. Creaminess comes from the rice, without cream or cheese.
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Tender green broad beans, softened spring onion, a cooked egg and ham added off the heat: a quick Spanish vegetable dish.
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Hake and clams in a light garlic and parsley sauce, with delicate serrano ham added only when serving.
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A thick chilled tomato, bread and olive oil soup, finished with hard-boiled egg and serrano ham just before serving.
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Gently cooked artichokes, a warm Manchego sauce and crisp ham combine soft textures with a toasted finish.
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Crisp potatoes, freshly fried eggs and ham warmed only by the food: a Spanish sharing dish assembled just before serving.
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Ripe tomato, crisp bread and thin serrano ham: temperature and the order of assembly make all the difference.
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Sweet leeks, toasted nuts, a little sherry vinegar and thin ham: four distinct layers in a warm vegetable dish.
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