Gower's Honey Glazed Ham
Gower's Honey Glazed Ham is a classic dish that is perfect for any special occasion or holiday gathering. The combination of sweet honey and savory ham creates a mouthwatering flavor that will have your guests coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
- 1 (8-pound) fully cooked bone-in ham
- 1 cup honey
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F.
- Score the surface of the ham with shallow diagonal cuts, making diamond shapes.
- In a small saucepan, combine the honey, Dijon mustard, brown sugar, and ground cloves. Cook over medium heat until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
- Place the ham on a rack in a roasting pan. Brush the ham with the honey glaze, making sure to get into the scored cuts.
- Bake the ham in the preheated oven for 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 140°F, basting with the glaze every 30 minutes.
- Let the ham rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 2 hours
- Total time:
- 2 hours
- Cooking method
- Oven
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 300 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 10g
- Fat
- 18g
Supplies
Roasting pan Basting brush
Tools
Oven
Serving suggestions
Serve the honey glazed ham with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes for a complete and satisfying meal.
Tips & tricks
For an extra flavorful twist, try adding a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg to the honey glaze before brushing it onto the ham.
Cost
$25