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Holiday Ham

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Holiday Ham is the ultimate centerpiece for your festive gatherings, combining a sweet and savory glaze with succulent meat that melts in your mouth. This easy-to-follow recipe ensures everyone at the table will be asking for seconds. With its stunning presentation and rich flavors, this dish is not just a meal; it’s a cherished tradition that brings family and friends together to celebrate.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (8-10 lb) bone-in ham
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 12 whole cloves
  • 1 cup pineapple juice

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. 2. Place the ham on a roasting rack in a baking pan and score the surface in a diamond pattern.
  3. 3. In a bowl, mix brown sugar, honey, Dijon mustard, and pineapple juice until smooth.
  4. 4. Insert whole cloves into the scored ham.
  5. 5. Brush half of the glaze over the ham generously.
  6. 6. Cover loosely with foil and bake for about 2 hours (15 minutes per pound), basting every 30 minutes with remaining glaze.

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