many people erroneously assume this recipe originated in Springfield as the dish looks remarkably similar to a popular meal served at a local chain called Krust

many people erroneously assume this recipe originated in Springfield as the dish looks remarkably similar to a popular meal served at a local chain called Krusty Burger. this couldnt be further from the truth. the dish is actually a delicacy from Albany, NY. Despite its well known tradition upstate however, Steamed Hams are also frequently confused by residents of Utica for another dish, steamed clams. Albany residents commonly enjoy steamed hams on a clear winter night from their kitchen, during which time the gentle lights of the Aurora Borealis can be observed.