Sliced Ham with Red-Eye Gravy; Cook book give-away! Recipe
Ingredients
- Sliced Ham with Red-Eye Gravy
- 2 - 4 slices ham, 12oz (350gr)
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 4oz (125gr) mushrooms
- 1/2 cup strong coffee
- 1 tbs brown sugar
- 2 tsp cornstarch (maizena) dissolved in 1 tbs water
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 156g | |
| Calories 161 | |
| Calories from Fat 82 | 51% |
| Total Fat 9.33g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat 1.29g | 5% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 151mg | 4% |
| Total Carbs 19.78g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.9g | 3% |
| Sugars 13.69g | 9% |
| Protein 0.73g | 1% |
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