Basting Sauce For Ham Recipe

Elevate your ham to unforgettable deliciousness with this quick and easy basting sauce! Just 5 minutes to prepare, this simple, subtly sweet glaze perfectly complements baked or grilled ham, ham steaks, ham loaf, and even smoked pork chops. Get ready for juicy, flavorful perfection!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 474.6 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Basting Sauce For Ham

  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Catsup
  • Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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How to Make Basting Sauce For Ham

  1. In a blender, combine 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 teaspoon ground cloves, and 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  2. Blend until smooth and well combined.
  3. Generously baste your ham with the sauce during the last 15-20 minutes of baking or grilling, basting every 5 minutes for best results.
  4. For extra flavor, brush on the sauce during the final few minutes of broiling.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

42 g

Sugar

497g

Fat

0g

Carbs

42g

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