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Ham Pineapple

A delicious blend of sweet and savory flavors, perfect for family gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 fully cooked ham about 5-7 pounds
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 can 20 oz sliced pineapple
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves

Equipment

  • Roasting pan
  • Aluminum foil
  • Meat thermometer
  • Basting brush
  • Sharp knife for slicing

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Place the ham in a roasting pan, flat side down.
  3. Using a sharp knife, score the surface of the ham in a diamond pattern.
  4. In a bowl, combine brown sugar, pineapple juice, Dijon mustard, and ground cloves to create the glaze.
  5. Brush the glaze generously over the scored ham.
  6. Arrange the pineapple slices over the ham, securing them with toothpicks if necessary.
  7. Cover the ham loosely with aluminum foil and bake for about 1 hour.
  8. Remove the foil, baste with the glaze, and continue baking for another 30 minutes.
  9. Let the ham rest for at least 15 minutes before slicing.

Notes

This dish is great served with roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad.