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Clove-studded glazed ham

Whole cloves scent a small fully cooked ham under a mustard glaze.

Prep 15 minCook 100 min10 minutesServes 8Easy
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GET EVERYTHING READY

Everything you’ll need.

For 8 servings. Tap each ingredient as you get it ready.

Use the written amounts, not the portions shown in the illustrations. US volume and weight equivalents are approximate.

What equipment do I need?

Roasting dish; foil; thermometer.

The recipe at a glance.

See the sequence, then follow the full instructions below.

  1. STEP 1Stud ham5 min
  2. STEP 2Warm covered60–75 min
  3. STEP 3Glaze15–25 min
  4. STEP 4Rest and remove cloves10 min

FOLLOW ALONG

4 simple steps.
One delicious result.

  1. Illustrative preparation stage 1
    STEP 1 / 45 min

    Stud ham

    Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C)

    Have ready

    Ham, cloves

    1. Score ham surface shallowly and insert the 12 cloves while oven heats.
    Next: Warm covered ↓
  2. Illustrative preparation stage 2
    STEP 2 / 460–75 min

    Warm covered

    325°F (165°C)

    Have ready

    Water

    1. Bake ham with water in a foil-covered roasting dish.
    Whole Cloves pouchSPICE MAGICWhole ClovesView this spice →Next: Glaze ↓
  3. Illustrative preparation stage 3
    STEP 3 / 415–25 min

    Glaze

    325°F (165°C)

    Have ready

    Marmalade, mustard, sugar

    1. Brush marmalade mixed with mustard and sugar over uncovered ham and continue baking.
    2. Check the center reaches 165°F (74°C) on a food thermometer.
    Next: Rest and remove cloves ↓
  4. Illustrative preparation stage 4
    STEP 4 / 410 min

    Rest and remove cloves

    Off heat

    Have ready

    None

    1. Rest ham for 10 minutes and remove all 12 cloves before slicing.

AT THE TABLE

A few good things alongside.

Mashed potatoes

Green beans

Apple slices

AI-generated serving suggestions. Side dishes are separate from the recipe quantities.

A few things worth knowing.

Recipe development status

Untested original draft; kitchen review is required before publication.

Kitchen tip 2

This recipe requires a fully cooked ham, not raw gammon.

Resting and serving

Count the cloves in and out; discard all before serving.

FROM YOUR SPICE SHELF

Spices for this recipe.

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