Ham with Honey and Brown Sugar Glaze

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I modified this recipe from a very old cookbook (dated 1890).

Submitted by MIKAZUKI
Updated on October 28, 2024
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A platter of sliced ham with honey and brown sugar glaze, served with fresh orange slices
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Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 1 (5 pound) fully cooked sliced ham

  • ¼ cup whole cloves

  • 1 cup pineapple juice

  • 1 cup brown sugar

  • ½ cup honey

  • 2 oranges, juiced

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

    Ingredients to make ham with honey and brown sugar glaze

    Allrecipes/Abbey Littlejohn

  2. Place the ham in a roasting pan and dot with cloves.

    A ham, dotted with cloves, in a roasting pan

    Allrecipes/Abbey Littlejohn

  3. In a saucepan combine the pineapple juice, brown sugar, honey and orange juice. Stir and simmer over medium-low heat until thickened, about 10 minutes.

    A sauce pan with simmering honey-brown sugar sauce

    Allrecipes/Abbey Littlejohn

  4. Pour the glaze over the ham.

    A ham, dotted with cloves, in a roasting pan, covered in brown sugar-honey sauce

    Allrecipes/Abbey Littlejohn

  5. Bake the ham uncovered for 1 hour in the preheated oven.

    A roasting pan with a baked ham, dotted with cloves, with a honey-brown sugar glaze

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Editor's Note:

Please note differences in ingredient amounts and cooking time when following the magazine version of this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

904 Calories
53g Fat
53g Carbs
53g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 904
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 53g 68%
Saturated Fat 19g 94%
Cholesterol 159mg 53%
Sodium 3660mg 159%
Total Carbohydrate 53g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 49g
Protein 53g 106%
Vitamin C 115mg 128%
Calcium 76mg 6%
Iron 3mg 15%
Potassium 1011mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.