"Limerick ham" meaning in English

See Limerick ham in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Limerick hams [plural]
Etymology: The method was originally developed in County Limerick, Ireland. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Limerick ham (countable and uncountable, plural Limerick hams)
  1. Bacon smoked over juniper branches, boiled in cider, and baked for crispiness. Wikipedia link: Limerick ham Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Limerick_ham-en-noun-GZ8jcjVv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Ireland, Meats

Inflected forms

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