Ingredients

  • 1 fully cooked ham
  • 3/4 cup bourbon whiskey
  • 3/4 teaspoon whole cloves
  • 1 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 oranges, segmented ( or substitute with pineapple or mandarin oranges )
  • 1 Tablespoon dry mustard

Method

  • For fully cooked ham, warm up in oven at 325 degrees for 1/2 hour. Remove from oven and cool - then remove rind and score half inch apart -- drain off fat.
  • For uncooked ham (12 - 14 lbs.), cook and then cool, score, etc.
  • Pour 1/2 cup whiskey over ham.
  • In a bowl, combine sugar, mustard and 1/4 cup whiskey.
  • Coat the ham with whiskey, sugar mixture. Stud cloves evenly over ham. Cover with orange or pineapple slices. Use toothpicks to hold the slices to the ham.
  • Bake at 450 degrees for 15-20 minutes. Baste with drippings 3 times while baking.