Cran Apple Ham Slice Food

EASY CRANBERRY MAPLE GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit and prepare a large baking dish by spraying it with non-stick cooking spray.
• Add the ham to the baking dish and score the top (skin side up) with a sharp knife in a diagonal cross pattern (instructions in blog post above).
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the maple syrup, the dijon mustard, the orange zest and juice, cloves (if using), and pepper until the glaze is smooth and everything is incorporated.
• Stir in the cranberries.
• Pour the glaze over the ham, pressing many of the cranberries into the cracks on the top if possible.
• Roast for 45-55 minutes, or until the internal temperature of the ham reaches 145 degrees Fahrenheit (or 63 degrees Celsius). Use a meat thermometer or an instant read meat thermometer to ensure the ham isn't over-cooked or under-cooked.
• Baste the ham once through cooking (after 30 minutes) by drizzling the glaze from the bottom of the pan over the ham while it roasts.
• Let the ham rest covered with aluminum foil for 5-10 minutes before slicing and serving.

HAM AND APPLE FRITTERS WITH CRANBERRY ORANGE CROWN AND ROYAL FIG DIPPING SAUCES

Steps:

• For Fritters:
• Heat oil in a Dutch oven or deep-fryer until it reaches 350 degree F.
• In a large bowl add the cornbread mix, garlic powder, milk, egg and onions. Mix well to combine. Add apple and ham and stir to combine.
• Using a tablespoon or small scoop, carefully slide tablespoon size amounts of the fritter batter into the hot oil. Fry about 6 at a time. Fry for approximately 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown and crispy. Remove from oil and drain on paper towel lined baking tray.
• Serve alongside dipping sauces.
• For Cranberry Mustard Dipping Sauce:
• Combined all ingredients into a small bowl and mix well.
• For Creamy Fig Sauce:
• Combined all ingredients into a small bowl and mix well.

HAM WITH APPLE-CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine apples, cranberries, brown sugar and water and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.Lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring often.Add cinnamon and nuts and simmer 5 more minutes.Serve hot or cold ham with sauce, baked potatoes and green peas.

BAKED FRESH HAM WITH APPLE-CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
• Score fat and put ham, fat side up, in a roasting pan. Rub with extra-virgin olive oil and season with plenty of salt and pepper all over. Cover loosely with foil and roast for 2 hours. Remove foil and roast for final hour uncovered.
• In a large saucepan add all the sauce ingredients and simmer for 25 minutes until apples are almost falling apart and the sauce is fragrant. Remove cinnamon stick, bay leaf, and ginger then puree in a blender until completely smooth. Serve with baked fresh ham.

BAKED HAM SLICES

Steps:

• Put ham slices in a single layer in a roast pan with a cover.
• Combine apple juice, brown sugar, and dry mustard.
• Pour over ham.
• Bake, covered, at 350F for about 2 hours, or until liquid reduces to approximately 1/2 - 1 cup.
• Turn ham slices occasionally during cooking time.

BAKED SLICED HAM AND APPLES

Steps:

• Remove bone from ham.
• Mix mustard and vinegar together; spread thinly on ham.
• Spread apples in two layers on ham; sprinkle well with brown sugar.
• Roll ham the long way and pin with metal skewers or tie with string.
• Place in baking pan and dot with butter.
• Bake at 350F for 25 to 30 minutes.
• Baste several times while baking.
• Allow 1/4 to 1/3 pound per serving.

QUICK AND EASY SKILLET HAM SLICES WITH CRANBERRY-GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• In a skillet melt the butter over medium heat.
• Add in whole cranberry sauce, green onions, water, mustard, brown sugar, ginger and black pepper; bring to a boil, mixing constantly then simmer about 3 minutes.
• Adjust the ginger, brown sugar and pepper to taste if desired.
• Add in the ham slices and cook for 3-4 minutes.
• Delicious!

CRANBERRY RAISIN SAUCE FOR HAM

Steps:

• Mix sugar, cornstarch, cloves, and salt together in saucepan.
• Add remaining ingredients and heat over medium heat, stirring as necessary.
• Cook until mixture thickens and comes to boiling. Serve with ham.

PINEAPPLE CRANBERRY HAM

Steps:

• Cut each ham steak in half. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ham in oil in batches until browned and heated through, 3-5 minutes on each side. Set aside and keep warm., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, mash the cranberry sauce; stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until slightly thickened, 3-5 minutes. Serve with ham.

CHEESY HAM AND APPLE PANINI

Steps:

• Heat panini grill.
• Mix mayo and mustard; spread onto bread slices. Fill with onion, ham, apples and cheese.
• Brush outside of sandwich with oil.
• Grill 3 min. or until golden brown.