Do you want to feed them or fatten them? Four oz of cooked meat is an adequate serving for an adult male at a single meal. If you're planning a huge celebration meal you may want to cater for a larger portion per head but remember that the diners will be eating other food as well.
If you are baking ham on the bone for Xmas you will need to estimate in the weight of the bone, skin and fat as well - your butcher should be able to help you. An advantage of baking a ham is that it does not have to all be demolished at a single sitting but can go on feeding a family over the holiday period. It can be more economical do do this rather than buying ready cut meat from the delicatessan.
well if they like ham you will need about 3.
As part of a meal with 3 veg, you could need 3 pounds of ham..
it depends on how much people want
I would use 12 pounds
About 14 pounds
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15 pounds
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A sixteen pound ham may feed 18-20 people
Yes, if it is processed deli ham.
depends how big around the ham is.
Stop and Shop Supermarkets sell Wilsons Deli Honey Ham
I used to work at a deli and the rule of thumb was 1/2 pound per person.
Ham
That will feed approximately 120 people.
ham sandwich and chicken salad sandwich
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They say to allow about 1/2 pound of meat per person. A 6 pound ham should feed 12 people and an 8 pound ham should feed about 16 people.
They say to allow about 1/2 pound of meat per person. A 6 pound ham should feed 12 people and an 8 pound ham should feed about 16 people.
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