5 country ham with dried cherries and Recipes

dried tart cherries, crusty country-style white bread, olive oil, chopped fresh thyme, garlic clove, minced, butter, chopped onion, sliced celery, chopped smoked ham (preferably from 2 meaty ham hocks), chopped green bell pepper, chopped fresh parsley, toasted husked hazelnuts, coarsely chopped, low-salt chicken broth or turkey stock, heated, chilled fresh goat cheese, crumbled into 1/2-inch pieces

bone-in ham, crushed pineapple, undrained, cornstarch, apricot-pineapple preserves, dried sour cherries, golden raisins or 1/4 cup currants

dried tart cherry, white bread , crusty country-style loaf, olive oil, thyme, chopped, garlic clove, minced, butter, onions, finely chopped, celery, thinly sliced, smoked ham (preferably from 2 meaty ham hocks), green bell pepper, finely chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, toasted hazelnuts, husked & coarsely chopped, chicken broth, heated, goat cheese, crumbled into 1/2-inch pieces

ground or finely chopped country ham, cream cheese, softened, hot pepper sauce, dry mustard powder, unsalted virginia peanuts, finely chopped, maraschino cherry half, assorted crackers , for serving