Glazed Christmas ham with cloves and pineapple

I know this sounds a bit old hat, but of all of the glazes that I do, this is the one that I keep coming back to. Or you could just use marmalade

Glazed Christmas ham with cloves and pineapple

SERVES

10

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

15

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

80

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 1 x 4.5kg (10lb) fresh or lightly smoked ham (ensure it has a nice layer of sweet fat)

  • 30 or more whole cloves, depending on the size of the diamonds

  • 350g brown demerara sugar

  • 2 tbsp pineapple juice from a small tin of pineapple

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