Baked Ham with Sweet Glaze

Baked Ham with Sweet Glaze
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    3 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    3 hrs 30 mins
  • SERVING
    20 People
  • VIEWS
    294

Transform a humble ham into a show-stopping centerpiece with this recipe. A symphony of sweet and tangy flavors, this glazed ham is perfect for holiday feasts, special occasions, or simply a memorable family dinner. The vibrant pineapple and cherry adornments add a touch of elegance, making it a feast for the eyes as well as the palate.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    24 g
  • Cholesterol
    218 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    66 g
  • Saturated Fat
    12 g
  • Sodium
    146 mg
  • Sugar
    18 g
  • Fat
    33 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Gather the ingredients. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Place ham on a rack set in a roasting pan, and carefully pour about 1/2 inch of hot water into the pan beneath the ham. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake ham in the preheated oven for 2 ½ hours, or until a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the meat (do not touch the bone) reads at least 140 degrees F (60 degrees C.) (2 hours 30 minutes)

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Recipe View Mix together brown sugar, flour, dry mustard, honey, and lemon juice as needed to make a thick, smooth paste. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Brush ham generously with glaze. Skewer 1 pineapple chunk and 1 maraschino cherry per toothpick, and insert the decorated picks all over the ham. (Note: Not all skewers will have a cherry on them.) (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Return ham to the oven, and roast for 15 minutes. Baste ham, fruit and all, with glaze and juices that have collected in the bottom of the pan, return to the oven, and roast for an additional 15 minutes. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View Let ham rest for at least 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with pan juices, if desired. (10 minutes)

For an even deeper flavor, consider studding the ham with whole cloves before baking.
If the glaze becomes too thick, add a teaspoon of water at a time until it reaches the desired consistency.
Leftover ham can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days and is delicious in sandwiches, salads, or omelets.

Amelie Zemlak

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 97 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Vella Luettgen

    Easy to follow instructions and beautiful presentation make this recipe a winner!

  • Kennith Leuschke

    This is the best baked ham recipe I've ever tried!

  • Wilfredo Oreilly

    My family devoured this ham in one sitting!

  • Janice Larson

    This recipe saved Christmas!

  • Calista Lynchmccullough

    The sweet and tangy glaze is the perfect complement to the savory ham.

  • Rosario Macgyver

    Making this recipe for Easter; can't wait!

  • Zackary Morissette

    This recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

  • Tianna Bosco

    The pineapple and cherries add a festive touch to this classic dish.

  • Dean Beatty

    The glaze is so good; I could eat it with a spoon!

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