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Default How many servings from a ham?

On Nov 16, 9:10*pm, zxcvbob > wrote:
> I thought I was supposed to bring the turkey to the church potluck this
> weekend, but I've been asked to bring a ham instead. *I've cooked hams
> before, but never paid any attention to how much they serve.
>
> I bought an 10.6 pound "ham with water added" bone-in ham shank today at
> Aldi. *It was the largest half-ham in the case. *That ought to serve
> 30-something people if it's not the only meat, right? *Or should I go
> back and get one of the smaller butts too?
>
> -Bob


If it's not the only meat, it could probably serve 100. Haw haw. I
despise, loathe and abhor ham, as you can probably deduce.
I attended a shower where turkey and ham was provided. I didn't see
anyone take a smidgen of the ham.

I'd be on the phone and finding out about 'only meat'.