Bourbon-Glazed Ham
- 12 -14 lbs ham (precooked variety)
- 3/4 cup bourbon whiskey
- 2 cups dark brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon dry mustard
- whole cloves
- 2 oranges, peeled and sectioned (or pineapple chunks)
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
- Place ham fat side down on rack in shallow roasting pan.
- Bake for 2 hours, without basting, or until meat can be pierced easily with a fork.
- Remove ham from oven and let cool.
- When ham is cool enough to handle, cut away rind with a sharp knife.
- Score ham by cutting deeply through fat until you reach the meat.
- Make incisions about 1 inch apart, crosswise and lengthwise.
- Baste ham on all sides with 1/2 cup of bourbon.
- Combine dark brown sugar, dry mustard and 1/4 cup of bourbon and pat the mixture into the fat.
- Stud intersections with whole cloves.
- Arrange orange sections (or pineapple chunks) attractively.
- Baste ham with pan drippings and bake undisturbed for 15 to 20 minutes, to melt sugar and glaze.
ham, bourbon whiskey, brown sugar, mustard, cloves, oranges
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bourbon-glazed-ham-286975 (may not work)