VERMONT COUNTRY BAKED HAM FROM GOVERNOR HOWARD DEAN, M.D.

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I found this recipe while browsing the web looking for ideas for a dinner party. I was very impressed and everyone loved it!

Provided by Blues

Categories     Ham

Time 5h30m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 lb) ham
3 quarts sweet apple cider
2 cups raisins
2 cups vermont maple sugar (or brown sugar if your not a Vermont native)
2 teaspoons dry mustard
1 teaspoon powdered clove
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Simmer ham in cider for 2 hours.
  • Drain, skin ham, and cover it with paste made from maple sugar, mustard, cloves, and water.
  • Place in baking pan, pour cider over it, add raisins to pan, and bake 2-1/2 hours at 325 degrees.
  • Baste frequently.
  • Make thickened gravy of cider raisin drippings.

Brenda bree
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I've made this ham several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have in your back pocket for when you need to feed a crowd.


muhammadAwais Bhatti
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This ham is perfect for a special occasion. It's easy to make and always impresses my guests.


Milan Markovic
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I'm not a big fan of ham, but this recipe changed my mind. The ham was delicious and the glaze was to die for.


Setareki Tuinaceva
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This recipe is a keeper! The ham was moist and flavorful, and the glaze was perfect.


Sunil King
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The ham was a little dry, but the glaze was amazing.


Aire Destiny
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This recipe is easy to follow and the ham turned out delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Tina Fox
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I made this ham for Easter dinner and it was a huge success. The meat was tender and moist, and the glaze was sweet and tangy. Everyone loved it!


Shuk chirodin Royna
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This ham was a hit at our New Year's Eve party! It was juicy, flavorful, and the glaze was perfect. We will definitely be making this again.