Use it to moisten leftovers or drizzle over sandwiches.
5. Spiral-Cut or Whole?
Both work beautifully. Spiral-cut is easier to serve; whole holds together slightly better.
6. Double the Glaze
Make extra glaze by doubling the cola and sugar. Reduce longer for a thicker sauce.
What to Serve With It
Creamy mashed potatoes – Essential for soaking up the sweet-savory juices
Cheesy scalloped potatoes – Extra indulgent
Roasted green beans or asparagus – Bright, fresh contrast
Steamed broccoli – Simple and perfect
Crisp green salad – With tangy vinaigrette
Dinner rolls or cornbread – For sopping up every drop
Amazing Leftover Ideas
Ham sandwiches – On soft rolls with a swipe of mustard and leftover glaze
Ham and eggs – Chopped into omelets or scrambled eggs
Ham fried rice – Toss with rice, peas, and soy sauce
Ham and cheese quesadillas – Quick, easy, delicious
Ham salad – Chopped ham with mayo, celery, and pickles