Apricot Bourbon Glazed Ham Food

APRICOT-BOURBON GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees, with rack in lower third. Wrap ham in a large piece of parchment-lined foil and place, cut side down, on a foil-lined rimmed baking sheet; bake 1 hour. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, bring jam and bourbon to a rapid simmer over medium-high. Cook until reduced by half, about 40 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and pepper and cook 2 minutes. Reserve 1 cup glaze for serving.
• Remove ham from oven and increase temperature to 425 degrees. Unwrap ham, carefully flattening parchment-lined foil against baking sheet. With a sharp knife, score fat with long cuts, 1/2 inch apart. Bake 15 minutes.
• Remove ham from oven and brush all over with some glaze. Bake until ham is deep golden brown and an instant-read thermometer inserted in thickest part registers 145 degrees, 45 to 60 minutes, brushing ham with glaze every 15 minutes (wrap tip of bone in foil if it begins to overbrown). Transfer ham to a carving board, tent with foil, and let rest 30 minutes before carving. Serve warm or at room temperature with reserved glaze.

APRICOT-BOURBON GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. In small bowl, mix preserves, ginger and bourbon until smooth.
• Place ham on rack in shallow roasting pan. Make cuts about 1/2 inch apart and 1/4 inch deep in diamond pattern around top and sides of ham. Brush with 3 tablespoons of the preserves mixture. Insert ovenproof meat thermometer in thickest part of ham.
• Bake uncovered 45 minutes. Brush remaining preserves mixture over ham. Bake about 45 minutes longer or until thermometer reads 140°F. Remove ham from oven, cover with tent of foil and let stand 10 to 15 minutes for easier carving.

APRICOT-GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degree F.
• Place the ham on a roasting rack in a roasting pan with the fat-side up. Use a knife to lightly score the fat in a diamond pattern, taking care not to cut into the meat. Bake the ham for 1 hour.
• While the ham is baking, make the glaze. In a small saucepan, combine the jam, butter, mustard, sage, vinegar, bay leaf, cloves and cinnamon over medium-low heat. Cook, stirring, until the glaze is thin and syrupy.
• After the ham has baked 1 hour, brush with about half of the glaze and return to the oven. Cook, glazing the ham every 15 to 20 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches about 130 degrees F, 1 to 1 1/2 hours longer. If the glaze starts to burn, tent with a piece of greased foil.
• Remove the ham from the oven and tent with a piece of greased foil. Let rest for about 10 minutes before carving.

MAPLE APRICOT GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place the ham on the baking sheet.
• Stir together the jam, maple syrup, hot sauce, Dijon and pickle brine in a small pan over medium heat. Cook until everything is combined and the mixture is pourable, 2 to 3 minutes. Brush the mixture onto the ham, reserving any excess for a final glaze at the end.
• Bake, rotating and basting the ham with the glaze and juices every hour, until browned on top and warmed through, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Serve as mini sandwiches on the rolls with pickles.

APRICOT BOURBON GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325 degrees.
• in a small bowl mix preserves, ginger and bourbon until smooth.
• Place ham on rack in a shallow roasting pan.
• make cuts 1/2 in apart and 1/4 inch deep in a diamond pattern around top and sides of ham.
• brush han with 3 tablespoons of the preserve mixture.
• insert oven proof thermoneter in thickest part of ham.
• bake uncovered 45 minutes.
• brush remaining preserves mixture over ham.
• bake about 45 minutes longer or until thermoneter reads 140 degrees.
• remove ham from oven, cover with tent of foil and let stand 10 t0 15 minutes for easier carving.

BOURBON PEACH-APRICOT GLAZED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Rinse chicken all over in lime & orange juice.
• Pat chicken dry.
• Place chicken, breast side up, on rack in roasting pan.
• Combine all glaze ingredients in 1-quart saucepan.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until butter is melted.
• Reserve 1/4 cup.
• Spoon remaining glaze over chicken.
• Bake, basting occasionally, for 45 minutes to 1 hour or until chicken is golden brown.
• (If necessary, add water to basting juices to prevent burning).
• Loosely cover chicken with aluminum foil.
• Continue baking, basting occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink, about 30 to 45 minutes.
• Skim fat from pan juices.
• Combine pan juices with reserved glaze in 1 quart saucepan.
• Cook over medium-high heat until mixture comes to a boil, about 1-2 minutes.
• Serve with chicken.
• Garnish with parsley leaves, if desired.

APRICOT-GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Place ham on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Score the surface of the ham, making diamond shapes 1/2 in. deep. Combine brown sugar and mustard; rub over surface of ham. Insert a clove in the center of each diamond. , Place ham on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 1 hour. Spoon preserves over ham. Bake 15-30 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 140° and ham is heated through.

GRANDMA DEE'S APRICOT HAM GLAZE

Steps:

• Combine peaches and apricot jam in a saucepan over medium-low heat.
• Stir orange liqueur, bourbon, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice into the peach mixture; bring to a boil, stirring until flavors combine and glaze thickens, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and serve warm.