Ham Sauce (Modern)

Ham sauce (in Italian, Salsa di Prosciutto) is a relatively quick and simple sauce used to coat pasta or served over rice. It should not be confused for a glaze for baked ham—rather, it is a sauce on its own that incorporates ham.

Easy
🍕 Italian
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

3–4 oz ham or prosciutto, cut into strips

2

1 tsp tomato purée

3

1 oz butter

4

2 cups vegetable or meat stock

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Melt butter in small saucepan, and gently sauté the strips of meat.

2

Stir in tomato purée.

3

Add stock and simmer for about 5 minutes.

5 minutes

4

Serve over rice or toss with pasta.