Spiced Baked Ham Recipe
Delicious, succulent spiced ham.
Servings
Prep Time
8
20
minutes
Cook Time
150
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
8
20
minutes
Cook Time
150
minutes
Ingredients
For the ham
1
boneless mild gammon ham
4 pound
250
ml
red wine
3
liters
Water
1
large onion
halved
2
garlic cloves
unpeeled
1
head fennel
halved
2
Star Anise
1
tbsp
coriander seed
1
tbsp
Fennel Seed
1
tbsp
mixed peppercorns
For the glaze
16
whole cloves
4
tbsp
red currant jelly
tsp
½ground cinnamon
1
tsp
smoked paprika
tsp
½red wine vinegar
Instructions
Immerse the ham in the water in a pan.
Add all the other ingredients for the ham and then bring the mixture to a boil.
Reduce the heat and partially cover the pan.
Allow the ham to cook for 3 hours.
Preheat an oven to 440 degrees F.
Remove the ham from the water.
Strip off the rind and cut out a diamond pattern into its fat covering.
Stud each diamond with a clove.
Heat the jelly, cinnamon, paprika and red wine vinegar and allow the mixture to reduce to a syrup.
Place the ham in a roasting tray and pour the glaze over the ham.
Bake the ham for 12 minutes.
Take out off the oven and allow to rest.
Carve and serve.