Cherry Dijon-Glazed Ham

7 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) can pitted dark sweet cherries in syrup, undrained
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1/4 cup dark brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 6 tablespoons Grey Poupon Dijon Mustard, divided
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 1 (3 lb) fully cooked boneless smoked ham

Directions

  1. 1
    Drain cherries, reserving syrup.
  2. 2
    Combine the cherry syrup, wine, sugar, 2 tablespoons of the mustard, the cornstarch and juice concentrate in small saucepan.
  3. 3
    Cook on medium-high heat until mixture thickens and starts to boil, stirring constantly.
  4. 4
    Remove 1/3 cup of the sauce; reserve for later use.
  5. 5
    Stir cherries into remaining sauce; cover.
  6. 6
    Refrigerate until ready to use.
  7. 7
    Brush ham with remaining 1/4 cup mustard.
  8. 8
    Bake ham as directed on package (I think it says 20 minutes per pound), brushing occasionally with the reserved 1/3 cup sauce for the last 30 minute of the baking time.
  9. 9
    Meanwhile, cook cherry sauce on medium-low heat until heated through, stirring occasionally.
  10. 10
    Carve ham.
  11. 11
    Serve ham slices topped with the warm cherry sauce.

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