Delight in the flavors of Barbados with this Loaded Bajan Ham Cutter, a hearty sandwich teeming with Caribbean goodness. This comprehensive dish features layers of Mango Glazed Ham, a crispy Fishcake Pancake, and Creamy Cheese Paste all nestled inside the fluffy Salt Bread. Perfect for a filling meal that captures the essence of Bajan cuisine.
Salt Bread (Makes Approx 10-12 Rolls):
🍞 900g All-Purpose Flour
🍬 3 tsp Granulated Sugar
🧈 1.5 tbsp Butter at room temperature
🥡 1 packet Yeast Fermipan
💧 2 1/4 cups Warm Water
🧂 2 1/4 tsp Salt
Fishcake Pancake:
🍲 5 cups All-Purpose Flour
💧 3 - 4 cups Water added gradually
🐟 1 lb Salted Codfish, boiled and deboned
🧅 3 Onions
🧄 5 Garlic Cloves
🌿 Parsley, Chives, Thyme, Marjoram (fresh)
🌶️ Ginger Powder, Curry Powder, Black Pepper, All-Purpose Seasoning
🌶️ Bajan Pepper Sauce Amanda Bajan Pepper Sauce
🥄 Baking Powder
Cheese Paste:
🧀 9 oz Cheese, grated
🧅 1 Small Onion, diced
🫑 1 Small Sweet Pepper, diced
🥄 4 tbsp Mayonnaise Hellmann’s/Best Foods
🌶️ 1/2 tbsp Bajan Pepper Sauce Amanda Bajan Pepper Sauce
🧄 1/2 tsp Onion Powder Miss Hot N Spicy
🧄 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder Miss Hot N Spicy
🧂 Salt and Pepper
Mango Glazed Ham:
🥩 1 Picnic Ham
🌿 2 tbsp Cloves, whole
🧅 1/2 Small Onion, sliced
🧄 3 Garlic Cloves, sliced
🌿 2 Bunches Parsley
🌿 2 Pieces Thyme
🍅 3/4 cup Ketchup
🥄 2 tbsp Vinegar
🧄 1 tsp Onion Powder
🧄 1 tsp Garlic Powder
🥭 1 cup Mango Juice Tropical Isle Mango Juice Drink
🥄 Brown Sugar
Cheese Paste:
Fishcake Pancake:
Mango Glazed Ham:
Salt Bread:
Assemble the Loaded Bajan Ham Cutter:
Prep Time: 1.5 hours
Cook Time: 3.5 hours
Total Time: 5 hours
Servings: 9 large sandwiches
Equipment: Mixing Bowls, Knife, Fork, Spoon, Measuring Cups, Baking Dish, Frying Pan (Stainless Steel), Spatula, Baking Sheet, Plastic Wrap, Stand Mixer (for dough kneading)
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