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Close-up of a perfectly glazed ham with a diamond score pattern, glistening with an irresistible ham glaze.

Irresistible Ham Glaze Recipe


  • Author: faironplay.com
  • Total Time: 40 min
  • Yield: Enough glaze for one ham
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple recipe for a perfectly glazed ham.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. In a small saucepan, combine brown sugar, pineapple juice, Dijon mustard, honey, and Worcestershire sauce.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar is dissolved and the glaze is smooth.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Score the ham in a diamond pattern.
  6. Brush the glaze generously over the ham.
  7. Bake the ham according to its package directions, basting with the glaze every 20-30 minutes.
  8. Remove from oven and let rest before carving.

Notes

  • For a spicier glaze, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  • You can substitute orange juice for pineapple juice.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 30 min
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: ham glaze, glazed ham, holiday ham, easy ham glaze, pineapple ham glaze, honey ham glaze