For a richer flavor, consider adding a tablespoon of dark rum or bourbon to the glaze during the last 15 minutes of simmering. A pinch of cayenne pepper can add a delightful hint of spice to complement the sweetness. This glaze is also fantastic on grilled chicken or pork chops.
Sweet Pineapple Glaze for Ham
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PREP TIME5 mins
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COOK TIME1 hrs
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TOTAL TIME1 hrs 5 mins
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SERVING24 People
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VIEWS13
Transform your ordinary ham into a culinary masterpiece with this dazzling Sweet Pineapple Glaze. A symphony of tropical sweetness and warm spice, this glaze will elevate any ham to unforgettable status. Its ease of preparation belies its sophisticated flavor, making it a show-stopping centerpiece for any occasion.
Ingridients
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate10 g
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Fiber0 g
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Protein0 g
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Sodium2 mg
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Sugar9 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
Follow The Directions
01
Step
5 mins
Reserve ½ cup of pineapple juice from one can of pineapple tidbits in a small bowl. (5 minutes)
02
Step
2 mins
Combine the pineapple tidbits with the remaining juice from both cans in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. (2 minutes)
03
Step
1 mins
Stir in the brown sugar and ground cloves. (1 minute)
04
Step
1 hrs
Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the glaze thickens to your desired consistency, approximately 1 hour. (60 minutes)
05
Step
5 mins
If the glaze becomes too thick, gradually thin it with the reserved pineapple juice until you achieve the perfect texture. (5 minutes)
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Bonita Blanda
Jun 22, 2025I was skeptical about the cloves, but they really added a nice warmth to the glaze. So easy to make, too!
Derick Schinner
Jun 22, 2025I used this on a pork loin and it was amazing! Definitely a keeper recipe.
Gust Von
Jun 5, 2025This glaze was a huge hit at our Easter dinner! Everyone raved about the flavor.