x-mas glazed ham with dijon-pineapple sauce
This is a ham I make every year for X-Mas lunch/dinner. Its a great hit & makes a great ham sandwhich the next day if there is an leftovers.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
2 Hr
method
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yield
24 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 cup dark brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup maple-flavored or pancake syrup
- 1/4 cup grey poupon dijon mustard
- 1 - ham, fully cooked & boneless
- - cloves, whole
- 12 - maraschino cherries, halved
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 can pineapples, crushed in juice & undrained
How To Make x-mas glazed ham with dijon-pineapple sauce
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Step 1Heat oven to 350F.
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Step 2Then mix sugar, syrup & mustard until well blended. Using a paring knife to make shallow even diagonal cuts across top of ham in 1 direction. Repeat making slits in opposite to form diamond shapes.
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Step 3Then insert cloves where the cuts meet. Place the ham on a rack in a shallow baking pan. Place cherries,cut-sides down on surface of the ham.
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Step 4bake the ham for about 2 hours or until ham is heated through. Make sure to brush occasionlly with 1/2 cup syrup mixture after 1-1 1/2 hours.
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Step 5About 10 mins before ham is done, mix the remaining mixture with the cornstarch & pineapples in a sacue pan & bring to a boil on mediu-high heat. make sure to stir constantly. Cook & stir on medium-low heat for about another 5 mins or until thickened.
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Step 6Then slice ham & serve with the sauce.
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