Ham Glaze

Ham Glaze

A glaze recipe with the perfect blend of savory, sweet flavors.

Instructions

  • 3/4 cup chicken stock
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves (ground or whole) 3/4 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/2 cup bourbon OR 1/2 can coke
  • Canned pineapple rings
  • Maraschino cherries

Directions

  1. Add all ingredients together in a medium sauce pan, except pineapple rings, cherries, and cloves (if whole). Cook at medium-low heat and bring to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat.
  2. Score ham in diamond shapes about 1 1/2 inches deep. Place ham in a large roasting pan and pour half of the glaze mixture over top.
  3. Cook, covered at 350 to 375 degrees F for 15 minutes per pound of ham. Baste ham throughout cooking, approximately every 30 minutes. During the last hour of cooking, uncover ham.