Ham O'Day with Rye Aioli

Ingredients

• •¼ cup whole grain mustard
• •2 whole large eggs
• •1 teaspoon caraway seeds
• •1 cup grapeseed or vegetable oil
• •2 cups torn 1/2" pieces rye bread
• •2 tablespoons Banyuls vinegar or white wine vinegar
• •2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
• •½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
• •1 to taste Kosher salt
• •6 ounces thinly sliced country ham
• •6 ounces prosciutto
• •6 ounces or Speck

Cooking Instructions

1. 1.

   Preheat oven to 200°F. Thinly spread mustard on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until dried, 1-1 1/2 hours. Let cool; crumble.

   90 min

2. 2.

   Place eggs in a small saucepan; add water to cover by 1 1/2". Bring to a boil; remove from heat, cover, and let stand 5 minutes. Drain. Transfer eggs to a bowl of ice water; let cool. Peel; set aside (yolks should still be runny).

   15 min

3. 3.

   Toast caraway seeds in a small skillet over medium heat, tossing often, 1 minute. Add grapeseed oil and bread; cook, tossing occasionally, until bread is just golden, about 4 minutes. Let cool, then blend in a blender until as smooth as possible; set rye oil aside.

   15 min

4. 4.

   Blend eggs, vinegar, and lemon juice in a clean blender until smooth. With motor running, slowly add rye oil, then olive oil; blend until aioli is thickened. Pass through a sieve into a small bowl; season with salt.

   10 min

5. 5.

   Spread aioli on plates, top with ham, and sprinkle with mustard powder.

   5 min