Bourbon-Glazed Ham

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (7- to 8-pound) fully cooked butt portion ham
  • 1 cup bourbon
  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange rind
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 25 whole cloves

Directions

  1. 1
    Place ham in a shallow baking pan, fat side up. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 1 1/2 hours.
  2. 2
    Combine bourbon, sugar, orange rind, and ground cloves in a small mixing bowl, stirring well; let stand 30 minutes, stirring frequently to dissolve sugar.
  3. 3
    Remove outer layer of skin from ham. Score fat in a diamond pattern, and stud with whole cloves.
  4. 4
    Baste ham with bourbon mixture. Return ham to oven, and bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour, basting frequently with bourbon mixture.
  5. 5
    Transfer ham to a serving platter; cool slightly before slicing.
  6. 6
    Note: Cover and store leftover ham in refrigerator.

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