Prep Time: 30 minutes (ready in 2 hours) - Yield: 2 loaves; 5 servings each
LOAF
2 pounds ground ham
3/4 pound extra-lean ground beef
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
2 eggs, slightly beaten
GLAZE
1/2 cup cranberry juice cocktail
1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1. Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, combine all loaf ingredients; mix well. Shape into 2 loaves. Place side by side in ungreased 9-inch square pan. Bake at 350°F. for 1 hour. Drain.
2. Meanwhile, in small saucepan, combine all glaze ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 1 minute or until brown sugar is dissolved, stirring constantly.
3. Brush ham loaves with part of glaze. Bake an additional 25 to 30 minutes or until meat is firm, basting frequently. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/10 of Recipe * Calories: 260 * Calories from Fat: 90 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 10 g 15% * Saturated Fat: 3 g 15% * Cholesterol: 105 mg 35% * Sodium: 1360 mg 57% * Total Carbohydrate: 16 g 5% * Dietary Fiber: 0 g 0% * Sugars: 13 g * Protein: 26 g * Vitamin A: 0% * Vitamin C: 15% * Calcium: 2% * Iron: 10% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 Fruit, 3 1/2 Lean Meat or 1 Carbohydrate, 3 1/2 Lean Meat