Ham And Pimiento Cheese Drop Biscuit Sandwiches

Serves: 3

Gabriella Kub

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

63

Spice

43

Sweetness

54

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F

2

Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with butter and set aside

3

Put the butter and baking mix in the bowl of a food processor and pulse to combine

4

Add the cheese, buttermilk, cream and pimientos and pulse until just combined

5

Using 2 spoons, drop 1/4-cup quantities of dough into the cups of the prepared muffin tin

6

Brush with buttermilk if desired

7

Bake until golden on top, 20 to 25 minutes

8

Slice the biscuits in half

9

Spread some mustard onto the bottom half of each biscuit

10

Top with sliced ham and cover with the biscuit tops

11

Adjust the oven racks to accommodate a large covered roasting pan

12

Fit the pan with a shallow rack

13

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

14

Unwrap the ham and rinse it in cold water

15

Place it on the rack in the roasting pan

16

Cover the pan with the lid and bake for half the estimated cooking time (total cooking time is about 20 minutes per pound, so 6 hours to 6 hours 40 minutes total)

17

Halfway through the estimated cooking time, add the sugar and honey to a saucepan, cooking over medium heat until smooth and the sugar is dissolved

18

Pour the mixture over the ham and continue baking the ham, basting occasionally with the drippings in the roaster

19

Check for doneness at the end of the estimated cooking time by inserting a meat thermometer at a meaty point (not into fat or touching the bone)

20

It should register 160 degrees F

21

Allow the ham to stand for 15 minutes before slicing to allow the juices to set