Pineapple Ham Panini Recipes

PINEAPPLE HAM PANINI

Steps:

• Brush one side of each bread slices with butter.
• Place two slices on a work surface, buttered side down, and evenly layer with cheese, ham, and pineapple.
• Cover with top halves, buttered side up, and press gently to pack.
• Place sandwiches in grill, close the top plate and cook until golden brown, 3-4 minutes.
• Serve immediately.

HOT PINEAPPLE HAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Mix first 4 ingredients. Place half the mixture in a 5-qt. slow cooker; top with half the ham. Repeat layers. Cook, covered, on low until heated through, 3-4 hours., Using tongs, remove ham from slow cooker, leaving pineapple mixture behind; keep warm. In a large saucepan, mix cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir in pineapple mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until mixture is slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Serve ham, pineapple mixture and, if desired, cheese on rolls.

BROWN SUGAR AND PINEAPPLE GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Place the ham, cut side down, into a roasting pan.
• Cut the skin off the pineapple with a sharp knife and cut out any brown spots of skin left behind. Slice the pineapple into 1/2-inch slices and cut the cores out of the slices. Pin the slices onto the ham with toothpicks.
• Bake ham in the preheated oven until a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the ham reads 140 degrees F (60 degrees C), 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
• While the ham is baking, mix the pineapple juice and brown sugar in a microwave-safe ceramic or glass bowl and microwave on medium power until the glaze is boiling and slightly thickened. Work carefully because the glaze will be sticky and very hot.
• Pour about half the glaze evenly over the ham and pineapple about 1 hour before the end of baking; pour the rest over the ham about 30 minutes before the end of baking.

BAKED HAM WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Place ham in roasting pan. Score the surface with shallow diagonal cuts, making diamond shapes; insert cloves into diamonds. Cover and bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup of the juice. Combine brown sugar and reserved pineapple juice; pour over ham. Arrange pineapple slices and cherries on ham. Bake, uncovered, 30-45 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 140° and the ham is heated through.

PINEAPPLE HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350^. Lightly butter both sides of the bread and place on a cookie sheet. Layer ham then pineapple on the slices of the bread. Place the
• 2. Sprinkle with the cinnamon /sugar; and top with cheese. Bake for 7 to 12 minutes or until cheese is melted and sandwiches are heated through. Serve hot.

GRILLED HAM, PINEAPPLE AND SWISS SANDWICH

Steps:

• Prepare a large skillet or cast-iron skillet.
• Place two slices of bread on a work surface.
• Cover/sprinkle each of the two slices with one portion of cheese, then one slice of ham, then one portion of pineapple.
• Finish with the second portion of cheese.
• Top each sandwich with a slice of bread.
• Melt butter in a hot skillet.
• Add the two sandwiches to the skillet; cook until cheese is beginning to melt and the undersides are golden.
• Butter the tops of the sandwiches, using a spatula carefully turn them over.
• Cook until the cheese is fully melted and the undersides are golden.
• Let stand for about 2 minutes before slicing.

HAM SLICES WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add enough water to juice to measure 1/2 cup; set aside. In a large nonstick skillet, lightly brown pineapple and ham. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, melt butter. Whisk in cornstarch and mustard until smooth. Stir in sherry or apple juice and reserved pineapple juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with ham and pineapple.

SIMPLE PINEAPPLE SAUCE FOR HAM

Steps:

• In a small sauce pan mix the brown sugar, cornstarch and salt.
• Stir in undrained crushed pineapple, lemon juice and mustard.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens and comes to a boil.
• Boil while stirring for 1 minute.
• Serve warm with ham.

HAM WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C).
• Place ham in a roasting pan. Score the rind of the ham with a diamond pattern. Press a clove into the center of each diamond. Drain the juice from the pineapple rings into a medium bowl, and stir in the brown sugar and lemon-lime soda. Coat the ham with this mixture. Arrange the pineapple rings over the outside of the ham. Place a maraschino cherry in the center of each pineapple ring, and secure with a toothpick.
• Bake uncovered for 4 to 5 hours, basting frequently with the juices, until the internal temperature of the ham is 160 degrees F (72 degrees C). Be sure the meat thermometer is not touching the bone. Remove toothpicks before serving.