Always Juicy Baked Ham

Always Juicy Baked Ham
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    2 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    2 hrs 25 mins
  • SERVING
    16 People
  • VIEWS
    184

Transform your holiday centerpiece with this foolproof recipe for a truly succulent baked ham. The secret lies in the constant attention and flavorful basting that ensures a moist and deeply satisfying result. Prepare to be amazed by the depth of flavor and the envy of every guest!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    3 g
  • Cholesterol
    127 mg
  • Protein
    42 g
  • Saturated Fat
    15 g
  • Sodium
    2963 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    42 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat your oven to a robust 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a mixing bowl, whisk together the beer, brown sugar, and Dijon mustard until the sugar is fully dissolved, creating a luscious glaze. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Place the ham cut-side up in a large roasting pan. Generously pour the beer mixture over the ham, ensuring it coats every crevice. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 15 minutes, basting the ham every 3 to 4 minutes with the pan juices. This initial high-heat searing helps to lock in moisture and develop a beautiful color. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View Reduce the oven temperature to a gentle 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cover the roasting pan tightly with a lid or aluminum foil. Continue to bake for about 90 minutes, basting frequently, to maintain that essential moisture. (90 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the lid or foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the ham is deeply browned and caramelized to perfection. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View Allow the ham to rest for 10 to 15 minutes before carving. This allows the juices to redistribute, resulting in a more tender and flavorful slice. (15 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, stud the ham with whole cloves before baking.
Consider adding a splash of maple syrup or honey to the basting mixture for added sweetness.
Use the leftover ham bone to make a delicious and hearty soup.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 61 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Theodore Prosacco

    The basting is key! Don't skip it. My family devoured this ham.

  • Travis Brown

    I was nervous about baking a ham, but this recipe was so easy to follow and the results were amazing!

  • Ellsworth Wilderman

    This recipe saved my Christmas! The ham was incredibly juicy and flavorful.

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