Glazed Smoked Ham

15 ingredients
24 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, quartered, root end intact
  • 1 (5 to 7-pound) smoked ham (shank end)
  • 3/4 cup apricot jelly
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 8 sprigs fresh thyme, stripped
  • 3 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 4 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons molasses
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • Pinch ground cloves
  • 1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    1.
  2. 2
    Preheat oven to 350F.
  3. 3
    Score a crosshatch pattern about 1 to 1 1/2-inch wide and 1/2-inch deep into the skin and fat of ham.
  4. 4
    Arrange onions in center of a foil lined sheet pan large roasting pan and set ham on top.
  5. 5
    Bake for 1 hour.
  6. 6
    2.
  7. 7
    Whisk apricot jelly, water, thyme leaves, mustard, 3 tablespoons vinegar, molasses, Worcestershire, allspice, and cloves together in a saucepan over medium heat until jelly has dissolved and sauce is smooth, about 4 minutes.
  8. 8
    Brush apricot mixture over ham after first hour, every 15 minutes until glazed, about 45 more minutes.
  9. 9
    Transfer ham to a serving platter, tent with foil and set aside.
  10. 10
    3.
  11. 11
    Discard onions, remove foil and pour pan drippings into a skillet.
  12. 12
    Add broth and bring to a boil over high heat.
  13. 13
    In a small bowl, mix butter and flour together to a paste.
  14. 14
    Whisk mixture into pan juices, reduce heat and simmer until sauce thickens to a gravy-like consistency.
  15. 15
    Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  16. 16
    Thinly slice ham and serve with sauce.
  17. 17
    Calories: 401
  18. 18
    Total Fat: 13 grams
  19. 19
    Saturated Fat: 4.5 grams
  20. 20
    Total Carbohydrate: 23 grams
  21. 21
    Protein: 49 grams
  22. 22
    Sodium: 3042 milligrams
  23. 23
    Cholesterol: 145 milligrams
  24. 24
    Fiber: 0.5 grams

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