Ginger Glazed Ham
- 3 kg ham
- Glaze
- 800 g apricots in syrup
- 75 g brown sugar
- 7 1/2 ml ground ginger
- 10 ml apricot jam, smooth
- Spiced Apricots
- 4 whole cloves
- reserved apricot syrup, from glaze
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 25 ml ground mixed spice
- 10 ml white wine vinegar
- reserved apricot
- cherries
- Score ham, insert cloves in squares and bake at 170C for 45 minutes basting with the glaze until crisp and golden brown.
- GLAZE:
- Drain syrup from apricots, measure out 125ml and reserve remainder.
- Place apricot syrup, sugar, ginger and jam in a small pan and melt over a low heat, stirring.
- Make reserved apricot syrup up to 250ml, with water if necessary.
- Heat syrup, spices and vinegar in a large shallow saucepan.
- Add apricots, hollows down and gently simmer for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and cool apricots in syrup.
- Place a cherry in each half and arrange around ham.
ham, brown sugar, ground ginger, apricot, cloves, reserved apricot syrup, cinnamon, mixed spice, white wine vinegar, reserved apricot, cherries
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/ginger-glazed-ham-346054 (may not work)