5-Spice Plum Glaze for Ham

Name: 5-Spice Plum Glaze for Ham
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 cup, 1 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 cup plum jam; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1/4 teaspoon five-spice powder; 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 tablespoon vinegar

⏱ 10 mins 🍽 1 cup, 1 serving(s) 🏷 Ham

This quick and flavourful glaze combines plum jam with aromatic five-spice powder, soy sauce, and a hint of heat. It creates a glossy, sweet and savoury coating ideal for brushing over ham or a pork roast during the final stages of cooking. The recipe yields about one cup and comes together in roughly 10 minutes, requiring just a few simple ingredients.

Ingredients

1 cup plum jam
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon five-spice powder
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon vinegar

Method

Place all the listed ingredients into a small saucepan and whisk them together thoroughly.
Heat the mixture, stirring frequently, until it begins to bubble. Once bubbling, keep cooking and stirring for another 2 minutes.
Brush the finished glaze over a ham or pork roast for the last 15 minutes of its roasting time.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium2116500 mg

Recipe details

CategoryHam

AuthorOutta Here