Seared Pineapple Citrus Topped Ham Steaks
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ingredients
- 1 14 ounce package Hatfield Original Hardwood Smoked Ham Steaks
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 20 ounces crushed Pineapple, reserve juices
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup orange juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 teaspoon orange, zest
- 1/8 teaspoon ground clove
- 1 teaspoon stone ground mustard
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch, optional, use for a thicker sauce
Method
Step 1
Add 1 tablespoon of butter to a large skillet over medium heat.
Step 2
Open ham steaks and rinse. Cut each full slice into quarters.
Step 3
Add 1 tablespoon of butter to a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Step 4
Place half of the ham steaks into the skillet and sear each side until golden brown (about 1 minute per side).
Step 5
Remove cooked ham steaks and cover them tightly until the next batch is done. Once all steaks are done, cover them and set aside.
Step 6
In the same large skillet, add pineapple to the pan and cook until golden brown; about 1 minute. Remove pineapple from the pan and set aside.
Step 7
In the same large skillet add 2 tablespoons of butter, the pineapple juice, orange juice, zest, brown sugar, and clove. Whisk ingredients to loosen any cooked bits of ham and pineapple.
Step 8
Bring mixture to a boil and the reduce heat to medium-low reducing the liquid to about half. The mixture will be thinner, but if you prefer a thick sauce, whisk in 1 tsp. of cornstarch, and then the mustard; remove mixture from the heat.
Step 9
Before serving, add pineapple citrus topping over ham steaks and enjoy warm.