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Whiskey Glazed Ham
The dish shown here is great for Leftover Ham Recipes. The sweet tender meat from this delectable Whiskey Glazed Ham makes for some tasty leftovers.
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 (5 pound) boneless ham
- 2/3 cup of Jack Daniels, or Bourbon
- 1 cup of packed brown sugar
- 2 (8 ounce) cans of crushed pineapple in juice
- 1 cup of honey
- 6 cloves of minced garlic
- 1 (8 ounce) can of pineapple rings
DIRECTIONS:
- Using a sharp knife, score the surface of the ham in a criss-cross pattern, making diamond shapes about 1/2-inch deep.
- Mix the bourbon, brown sugar, crushed pineapple, honey, and garlic in a VERY large ziploc bag, or sealable plastic container.
- Place the ham in the container with the marinade, seal the container, and refrigerate the ham overnight.
- Turn the container over several times while marinating. Be sure it is sealed!
- When you are ready to cook the ham, preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius).
- Transfer the ham and marinade to a large baking dish.
- If you like, you can attach pineapple rings and cherries around the surface of the ham with toothpicks.
- Bake the ham for about 90 minutes, basting it occasionally with the sauce in the pan.
- Remove from the oven and let sit for a few minutes.
Slice, serve, and enjoy!
Leftover Ham Recipes
HAM SALAD
This ham salad recipe makes a great gourmet sandwich.
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 cups diced ham
- 1 stick chopped celery
- 1 finely chopped onion slice
- 6 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
- 2 teaspoons sweet pickle juice (or use water)
- dash pepper
- 1 chopped hard-boiled egg
DIRECTIONS:
- In a food processor, mince the ham, celery, onion, pickle relish, and pickle juice (or water).
- Transfer mixture to a bowl.
- Stir in mayo until well-moistened.
- Add pepper, and stir in the chopped egg.
- Optional: Serve on soft rolls with lettuce. Serve french fries, pickles and sliced tomatoes on the side.
MAKES 6 SERVINGS
Here's another leftover ham recipe that's super easy to prepare, and makes a particularly elegant presentation.
HAM ASPARAGUS BUNDLES
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 lb. asparagus, with the woody ends cut off
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- Salt (to taste)
- Freshly ground black pepper
- all-purpose flour, for dusting
- 1 sheet of crescent dough
- 2/3 lb. sliced ham
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
DIRECTIONS:
- Preheat oven to 425º.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or wax paper.
- In a large bowl, toss the asparagus in the olive oil, and season it with salt and pepper.
- Create a lightly floured surface.
- Roll the crescent dough into a large rectangular shape, and cut it into strips about a half inch thick.
- Wrap 4 asparagus stalks in a slice of ham, then spiral the dough around it.
- Place each bundle on the baking sheet, and top with parmesan cheese.
- Bake until the asparagus is tender and the dough is lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
Makes about 4 servings.
above image credit: delish.com
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