APRICOT GINGER MUSTARD-GLAZED HAM

Apricot Ginger Mustard-Glazed Ham image

Although I usually buy spiral-sliced hams, I decided to do a home-baked ham with a gingery glaze. This is how you do special-occasion dining. -Ally Phillips, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 2h15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 fully cooked bone-in ham (7 to 9 pounds)
1/2 cup drained canned apricot halves
1/2 cup stone-ground mustard
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons grated fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon whole peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325°. Place ham on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Using a sharp knife, score surface of ham with 1/4-in.-deep cuts in a diamond pattern. Cover and bake until a thermometer reads 130°, 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 hours., Meanwhile, place remaining ingredients in a food processor; process until blended. Remove ham from oven. Increase oven setting to 425°. Spread apricot mixture over ham., Bake ham, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 140°, 15-20 minutes longer. If desired, increase oven setting to broil; broil until golden brown, 2-4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 1258mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 30g protein.