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Ham with Peachy
Cinnamon Glaze
Ingredients
- 16 to 18 pound
fully cooked ham
- 2 cups chicken
broth
- Peach Cinnamon
Glaze (make a day or two ahead of time) recipe below
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup cider
vinegar
- 3/4 cup golden
raisins
- 12 whole cloves
- 1 (2inch)
cinnamon stick
- 1 (20 oz) back
frozen unsweetened peaches
Method
Preheat oven to 325°F.
Cut away rind and
all but 1/4 inch layer of fat from upper surface of the ham. Score 1/4 inch deep
diamond patter in upper surface. Place ham in shallow baking pan and bring to
room temperature before baking. Add broth to ban and bake for about 2 hours,
basting every 15 minutes. Spoon off pan drippings. Spread glaze over top of ham.
Bake until glaze is light brown, about 45 minutes. Let rest 20 minutes before
carving.
Peachy Cinnamon
Glaze
Make a day or two
ahead
Combine sugar, vinegar, raisins, cloves and cinnamon in a heavy saucepan and
cook over low heat. Increase heat, cover pan and simmer for 8 -10 minutes. Add
peaches and simmer, uncovered, until glaze is reduced to 1 1/2 cups; stir
occasionally. Cool then refrigerate; bring to room temperature before using.
Yield: 10 servings
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