How to make a Honey Baked Ham like Honey Baked Ham

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

pineapple juice

🥗Healthier: orange juice

💰Cheaper: apple juice

Orange juice offers a similar sweetness with a different flavor.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup is a lower-calorie alternative.

mustard

🥗Healthier: honey mustard

💰Cheaper: yellow mustard

Honey mustard adds sweetness without extra cost.

Begin by adding 2 cups of sugar to a bowl.

Add 1 to 2 teaspoons of pumpkin pie spice to the sugar.

Add paprika for color and garlic powder for flavor, then stir the mixture with your hands.

Use a blowtorch to caramelize the sugar on the ham, moving the torch quickly to avoid burning the sugar.

Coat the ham evenly with the sugar mixture using the blowtorch until a solid sugary crust forms.

Optionally, you can bake the ham or serve it cold if it's a cured ham.

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