Ingredients for - Sweet Bourbon Ham
How to cook deliciously - Sweet Bourbon Ham
1. Stage
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
2. Stage
Remove skin and excess fat from ham, leaving a fat layer about 1/4-inch thick. Score ham in a diamond pattern with a sharp knife. Push cloves into the center of the scored diamond shapes. Place ham with cut side down into a roasting pan. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
3. Stage
Bake ham in the preheated oven until an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the meat, not touching bone, reads 125 degrees F (52 degrees C), about 2 hours. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
4. Stage
Combine brown sugar, whiskey, and black pepper in a bowl until glaze is smooth. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
5. Stage
Raise oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
6. Stage
Baste ham with 1/3 the whiskey glaze. Return to oven and bake until internal temperature reaches 140 degrees F (60 degrees C), basting ham with whiskey glaze every 10 minutes. Cover ham loosely with a tent of aluminum foil if ham browns too quickly. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
7. Stage
Let ham rest for 15 minutes before carving. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios