"Rolled Ham with Pineapple"
Deliciously Different !
Ingredients:
- 1 fresh pineapple
- 1 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 lb pressed ham
- 1/2 cup fine brown sugar
- 3 tbs pineapple syrup
- 1 tsp vinegar
- 1/2 tsp mustard
- 1/8 tsp cloves
Preparation:
Peel pineapple, dice and pass through salted water. Strain and cook in water with sugar until syrup becomes sticky and pineapple takes on a crystalline appearance. Allow to cool and drain the syrup. Cut ham into 1/8" slices. Cut each slice into two. Place 1 tablespoon of pineapple on each slice, roll and fasten with toothpick. combine the remaining ingredients and pour over ham rolls previously placed in a greased dish. Cook in a 375 degree over fro approximately 45 mins. or until rolls are golden. Baste occasionally during cooking. Makes about 14 rolls. Garnish with pineapple and maraschino cherries.
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