Citrus Glazed Ham

This citrus-based glaze will add a sweet-and-salty flavor to your Easter ham

Citrus Glazed Ham
Photo: Photo: Ralph Anderson
Active Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs 55 mins
Yield:
12 to 14 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 (6- to 7-lb.) fully cooked, bone-in ham

  • 30 to 32 whole cloves

  • 1 (10-oz.) bottle orange juice-flavored soft drink

  • 1 1/4 cups orange marmalade

  • 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar

  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard

  • Garnishes: apple slices, orange slices, orange rind, salad greens

Directions

  1. Remove skin from ham, and trim fat to 1/4-inch thickness. Make 1/4-inch-deep cuts in a diamond pattern, and insert cloves at 1-inch intervals. Place ham in an aluminum foil-lined 13- x 9-inch pan.

  2. Stir together soft drink and next 3 ingredients until smooth. Pour mixture evenly over ham.

  3. Bake at 350° on lower oven rack 2 hours and 30 minutes, basting with pan juices every 20 minutes. Remove ham; let stand 15 minutes before serving. Garnish, if desired.

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