How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Ham In Topcoat ?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup sourdough starter*, 1 cup warm (90 degrees) water, 6 cups unbleached flour, 1 package Red Star yeast, and more.

Is Ham In Topcoat suitable as general?

Yes, Ham In Topcoat falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ham In Topcoat ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ham In Topcoat Recipe

Name: Ham In Topcoat
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup sourdough starter*; 1 cup warm (90 degrees) water; 6 cups unbleached flour; 1 package Red Star yeast; 1 tablespoon salt; *2 days before: 1 cup warm water,1 package yeast, 2 cups flour. Mix an set a room temp. for 48 hrs. or so; One trimmed 4 or 5 lb. ham

Try this homemade Ham In Topcoat recipe the whole family will love. Made with sourdough starter, warm, flour and Red. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Ham In Topcoat relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sourdough starter*, warm (90 degrees) water, unbleached flour and red star yeast. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 655 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup sourdough starter*
1 cup warm (90 degrees) water
6 cups unbleached flour
1 package Red Star yeast
1 tablespoon salt
*2 days before: 1 cup warm water,1 package yeast, 2 cups flour. Mix an set a room temp. for 48 hrs. or so
One trimmed 4 or 5 lb. ham

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
655 kcal
Category
General

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