Pineapple and Rum Glazed Christmas Ham

Pineapple and Rum Glazed Christmas Ham

2kg         Ham
I tin        Sliced Pineapple (retain the juice)
I bottle  Wild Appetite Pineapple & Rum Marinade
20ml      Corn flour
250ml    Apricot jam
Whole cloves
Glace Cherries
 
Remove the skin from the ham and trim off the excess fat. 
Place the ham on a foil lined baking tray.
Using a sharp knife, cut the ham fat diagonally to form diamond patterns.
Place cloves at each intersection and decorate the ham with cherries and slices of pineapple securing with toothpicks.
 
To prepare the glaze:
Combine the Pineapple and Rum Marinade and apricot jam in a saucepan.
Blend the retained pineapple juice and corn flour together and make sure there are no lumps.
Add the corn flour mixture into the saucepan and bring the glaze to the boil, simmer for a few minutes allowing the glaze to thicken.


Bake at 170°C for 35-40 minutes, continuously brushing with more sauce.

Serve with Wild Appetite Honey and Dijon Mustard Sauce