gammon

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Her ham in cola is a treasure of a dish that calls for boiling a gammon in two liters of Coca-Cola, with an onion chucked in for mellow savoriness.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2021

“I’m in two minds about the gammon thing,” Davis says now.

From The Guardian • Dec. 25, 2019

They say the bookie always wins - but in 1898 a mystery syndicate managed to gammon the establishment and make themselves a tidy sum with an audacious scam.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2018

I'll be having a fresh fruit yoghurt for lunch, the same thing I have every day, and I've got a bit of boiled gammon for dinner.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2014

I should’ve just gone while I had the chance, but the dogs had prehistoric fangs, deranged eyes, gammon tongues, and steel chains round their necks.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell