Pineapple-Braised Pork “Ham”

Pineapple-Braised Pork “Ham”

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The holiday season is a great excuse for indulging in food that we seldom have. In most cases, these are the not-so-healthy kind of eats. Tweaking things a

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Cooking tools:

  • Pan
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Sealed food container
  • Paper towel
  • Aluminum foil
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Serving platter
  • Dish
  • Spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs whole pork loin (with fat cap)
  • 2 tablespoons oil (to sear the meat)
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
  • 3 to 4 cups pineapple juice* (see Notes)
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon whole peppercorns
  • 3 star anise
  • 5 whole cloves
  • 1 tablespoon liquid smoke (optional)

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