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Ingredients

  • 10 -12 lbs uncooked ham
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 cups apricot jam or 2 cups currant jelly
  • 16 whole cloves
  • 14 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 14 lbs canned drained pineapple slices
  • 2 teaspoons dry mustard
  • toothpick

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Place ham on a rack in a shallow roasting pan and bake until a meat thermometer registers 130 degrees F (about 3 hours).
  • Score 1/4 inch deep cuts around the outside of the ham in a diamond pattern.
  • Combine jelly, cloves, mustard and vinegar in a small saucepan over low heat, stir until the jelly has melted.
  • Spread mixture around the outside of the ham.
  • Attach pineapple rings to ham with toothpicks.
  • Stud ham with the whole cloves.
  • Return ham to oven, baste occasionally with remaining apricot sauce, and bake until meat thermometer registers 160 degrees F.
  • Remove ham from oven.
  • Let cool for 10+ minutes before slicing.