Honey & Pineapple Basted Leg Ham
Ingredients:
- 6-7 kg whole leg ham on the bone
- 110 g brown sugar
- 80ml each maple syrup and honey
- 100 ml pineapple juice
- 1 tbs Dijon mustard
Method:
- Preheat oven to 180°C. Remove skin from ham, leaving fat on. Score fat in a diamond pattern. Place ham on a rack in a baking pan and fill with 5cm water. Set aside.
- Warm sugar, syrup, pineapple juice, honey and mustard in a pan over medium-high heat, stirring until combined. Brush glaze over ham, then bake for 45 minutes, basting every 15 minutes, until golden and caramelized.
- Thinly slice ham, then serve with sides and port wine sauce, drizzled with some of the syrup and garnished with chervil.