Bourbon And Marmalade Glazed Ham
- 1 medium butt-portion ham
- whole cloves
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup cream sherry
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger (or 1 t. grated fresh ginger)
- 1/2 cup orange marmalade
- 1/2 cup Bourbon
- 2 teaspoons mustard
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- Preheat oven to 425u0b0F.
- Line a large roasting pan with foil.
- If necessary, trim the rind and fat from the ham, leaving only 1/4" layer of fat.
- Place the ham in the roasting pan.
- Score the ham in a diamond pattern, with a sharp knife.
- Stick one whole clove into the center of each diamond.
- Combine water, sherry and ginger in a small bowl, then pour over ham.
- Bake 5 minutes per pound.
- Combine the marmalade, bourbon and mustard in a small saucepan and cook over medium heat until warm, about 5 minutes.
- Stir occasionally.
- Increase oven temp to 450u0b0F.
- Brush the glaze over the cooked ham, then sprinkle with the brown sugar.
- Bake until ham reaches a rich brown color, about 20 minutes.
- Spoon off the fat from the pan juices.
- Transfer the pan juices to a saucepan, and boil until thick, about 10 minutes or so.
- Serve the ham with the pan juices.
buttportion, cloves, water, cream sherry, ground ginger, orange marmalade, bourbon, mustard, brown sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bourbon-and-marmalade-glazed-ham-89489 (may not work)