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Soak the gammon in cold water overnight, skim off any layers of salt when needed.
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Boil the gammon as per pack instructions ( if your gammon doesn't come with instructions, boil in a pan for 2-3 hours until cooked)
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Once the gammon is cooked set aside.
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Heat the oil or low calorie spray in a large saucepan and add the onion, celery and carrot. Cook on low until soft (approximately 5-10 minutes).
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Add the garlic, ginger, chilli and spices, cook for 1 minute to let the aromas release.
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Pour in the boiling water and crumble in the stock cubes. Add the lentils and cook for approximately 25 minutes, stirring occasionally so the lentils do not stick.
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Shred the gammon and add to the pan, cook for another 5 minutes.
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Serve with a sprinkle of the remaining chilli and coriander.
