Baked Ham with Cherry Sauce
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Baked Ham with Cherry Sauce

1. 1 fully cooked bone-in ham (6 to 8 pounds) -
2. 1 cup packed brown sugar -
3. 3 tablespoons maple syrup -
4. 1 teaspoon ground mustard -
5. 3 tablespoons cornstarch -
6. 1/2 cup sugar -
7. 1 cup cold water -
8. 1 can (15 ounces) pitted dark sweet cherries, undrained -
9. 2 tablespoons lemon juice -
10. 1 teaspoon almond extract -

How to cook deliciously - Baked Ham with Cherry Sauce

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 325°. Place ham on a rack in a roasting pan. Using a sharp knife, score surface of ham with 1/4-in.-deep cuts in a diamond pattern. Mix brown sugar, syrup and mustard; rub over ham and press into cuts. Bake, covered, until a thermometer reads 140°, 1-3/4 to 2 hours.

2. Stage

In a small saucepan, mix cornstarch, sugar and water until smooth. Add cherries; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and almond extract. Serve warm with ham.