Simple Baked Ham

• 1 (8-pound) 33%-less-sodium smoked, fully cooked ham half
• 2 teaspoons whole cloves
• Cooking spray
• 2 cups apple juice, divided
• 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1. Place ham in a large Dutch oven or stockpot. Cover with water to 2 inches above ham; cover and refrigerate for 24 hours. Drain; rinse well with warm water. Drain.
2. Preheat oven to 325u0b0.
3. Trim fat and rind from ham. Score outside of ham in a diamond pattern; stud with cloves. Place ham, skin side down, on the rack of a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Place rack in pan; pour 1 cup apple juice over ham. Cover ham loosely with foil. Bake at 325u0b0 for 2 1/2 hours, basting occasionally with remaining 1 cup apple juice.
4. Remove ham from oven (do not turn oven off); uncover ham. Combine sugar and mustard; brush over ham. Bake, uncovered, at 325u0b0 for 30 minutes or until a thermometer inserted into thickest portion registers 140u0b0. Place ham on a cutting board; cover and let stand 10 minutes before slicing.
5. for your toddler: Cut a small serving of ham into bite-sized pieces. Serve the pieces of ham with a fork or as finger food with side dishes.

whole cloves, cooking spray, apple juice, brown sugar, mustard

Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/simple-baked-ham (may not work)