Baked Ham with Mustard-Plum Glaze
*from BHG
- 1 (3-4 lb) small smoked bone-in ham
- 1 (10 oz) jar plum jam (1 cup)
- 1/4 c pomegranate juice
- 1/8 tsp ground cloves
- 1 tbsp Dijon-style mustard
- 6 medium eeks
- salt and pepper
- 1/2 c finely shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 c soft bread crumbs
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
- Fresh sage leaves
- 2 tbsp water
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Place ham on a rack in a foil-lined roasting pan.
- Roast, uncovered, for 45 minutes.
- For sauce, in small saucepan stir together jam, pomegranate juice, and ground cloves.
- Heat over low until melted and combined.
- Spoon half of the sauce over ham.
- Tent with foil.
- Roast for 1to 1-1/2 hours or until internal temperature of ham is 140.
- Remove and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes.
- Stir mustard into remaining sauce and hat through.
- For leeks, trim root ends and tough green tops.
- Halve leeks lengthwise.
- Remove and discard tough outer layers.
- Rinse well.
- Arrange leek halves in a 2-quart rectangular baking dish.
- Add 2 tbsp water.
- Sprinkle leeks lightly with salt and pepper and 1/4 c of the cheese.
- Cover with Foil.
- Bake in the oven with ham for 35 minutes.
- Uncover.
- Sprinkle with breadcrumbs and remaining cheese.
- Drizzle with melted butter.
- Bake, uncovered, for 15 minutes more or until leeks are tender (yield easily when pierced with a fork) and topping is brown.
- To serve, lightly spoon some of the remaining sauce over the ham.
- Slice ham and serve with remaining sauce and leeks.
- Garnish with sage leaves.
Makes 12 servings.
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