Sophie's spicy pineapple crock pot ham

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   Crumble sugar into the bottom of your slow cooker.

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   Mix in jalapenos, garlic powder, and the juice from your pineapple tin.

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   Chop half the pineapple into chunks, and put in the slow cooker.

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   Mix thoroughly, then add your meat.

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   If you can, put it fat side down.

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   Rub the exposed meat with more sugar, put the lid on and bake for the first hour on high.

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   After an hour, turn the temperature down to low and continue to cook for another 3 hours.

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   This is based on a 1.5lb piece of meat - you will need to adjust your cooking time accordingly.

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   Half way through the cooking time you may wish to turn your meat over.

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    Baste it with the juices, then sprinkle more sugar on top.

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    At the end of the cooking time, remove from the slow cooker and leave to rest for 5-10 minutes.

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    While the ham is resting, put about 50ml of the cooking liquid into a saucepan.

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    Heat gently, and add 1tbsp of corn flour.

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    Store until it starts to thicken, and then add the rest of the juices and 100ml vegetable stock.

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    Simmer for a few minutes and remove from the heat.

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    Slice up your ham, serve with the sauce and whatever accompaniments you wish.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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