Jimbo's Hambo With Grilled Fruit Salsa

Serves: 5

Ashlynn O'Reilly

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

45

Sweetness

49

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

5 cloves

Garlic (minced)

3 tbsps

Cognac

1 cup

Apple Juice

1.5 tbsps

Brown Sugar

1 cup

Honey

1

Salt

1

Pepper

Directions:

1

Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large saute pan

2

Once heated, add the onions and garlic and saute until the onions become translucent

3

Remove pan from the heat and carefully add cognac (the alcohol can flame up)

4

Return the pan to the heat and let reduce for 2 minutes

5

Add mustards, pineapple juice, apple juice, brown sugar and honey

6

Season, to taste, with salt and pepper

7

Turn down heat to low and allow to reduce by 1/3, about 15 to 20 minutes

8

Set aside

9

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

10

Slice ham diagonally approximately 1 1/2 to 2-inches deep

11

From left to right and then right to left, making diamonds on top of ham

12

In each point of a diamond, press in a clove

13

Place ham in roasting pan, on cooking rack

14

Add small amount of water to base of pan to keep drippings from burning

15

Place in oven and bake for 1 1/2 hours

16

Preheat an oiled grill pan over medium-high heat

17

Grill the pineapple and mango slices until grill marked and caramelized, about 2 to 3 minutes per side

18

Remove and let cool, then slice fruit into 1/2 by 1/2-inch

19

Toss in large bowl, with the remaining ingredients to combine

20

Season with salt and pepper, to taste

21

Set aside

22

Liberally apply mustard glaze to ham and bake the ham for another 30 minutes or until the glaze begins to turn brown and caramelize

23

Remove, cover with foil and let rest for 10 minutes

24

Slice and serve with salsa