Maple Glazed Ham for Smoker
- 7 pounds ham cooked
- 1 1/2 cups maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 16 each cloves whole
- Remove thick skin if a strong smoke flavor is desired.
- Trim fat leaving no more than 1/2 inch thick covering.
- Score ham.
- Combine syrup, ginger, nutmeg and allspice.
- Place ham in a large dish and baste with syrup mixture.
- Let the ham stand in syrup for 1 to 2 hours or until it reaches room temperature; baste frequently with syrup.
- When ready to smoke, remove ham from dish, stud with cloves and place on smoker grid.
- Baste with syrup at least twice while smoking.
- Before last hour of smoking, decorate with canned pineapple slices and cherries, baste again.
- If using a meat thermometer, fully cooked ham should reach an internal temperature of 130 to 140 degrees.
- Make certain the thermometer is not touching the bone.
ham cooked, maple syrup, ginger, nutmeg, allspice
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/maple-glazed-ham-for-smoker-45988 (may not work)