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Maple Dijon Glazed Ham

Cultural Context

Maple Dijon Glazed Ham is a beloved dish in American cuisine, especially during holidays like Easter and Thanksgiving. The combination of sweet maple syrup and tangy Dijon mustard creates a flavorful glaze that enhances the savory taste of the ham. This dish reflects the tradition of using simple, high-quality ingredients to create festive meals that bring families together. Today, variations exist, with some incorporating different mustards or sweeteners, showcasing the dish's adaptability and enduring popularity.

AmericanUSmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4-4.5 pounds black forest ham
2 onions
1 sweet red pepper
1/2 cup honey
2 tablespoons mustard
fresh cracked black pepper
1/2 can beer

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Honey is often less expensive and has a similar sweetness.

Dijon mustard

🥗Healthier: whole grain mustard

💰Cheaper: yellow mustard

Yellow mustard is more accessible and cheaper.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

White sugar is a common and cheaper substitute.

apple cider vinegar

🥗Healthier: red wine vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

White vinegar is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Slice 2 onions into quarter-inch thick slices and line them in the bottom of the slow cooker.

2

Slice 1 sweet red pepper into quarter-inch slices and add it to the bottom of the slow cooker.

3

Score the bottom of the ham lightly in a crosshatch pattern to create pockets for the glaze.

4

Place the scored ham into the slow cooker on top of the onions and peppers.

5

In a bowl, mix together 1/2 cup honey, 2 tablespoons mustard, and fresh cracked black pepper until well combined.

6

Pour about half of the glaze over the ham, ensuring it's well coated.

7

Add about half a can of beer to the bottom of the slow cooker for moisture and flavor.

8

Cover the slow cooker and cook on medium or low heat for about 4 to 6 hours, checking occasionally to re-glaze the ham.

9

After cooking, let the ham sit for 15 to 20 minutes to allow the juices to reconstitute before slicing and serving.

Cooking Techniques

bastingglazing

Equipment Needed

slow cooker

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggssoy

Also Known As

Honey Mustard Glazed HamMaple Glazed Ham

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