Best 7 Glazed Ham With Cherry Sauce Recipes

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**Savor the Sweetness: Glazed Ham with Cherry Sauce and Other Delectable Recipes**

Indulge in a culinary journey with our glazed ham with cherry sauce, a centerpiece dish that combines the savory richness of ham with the vibrant sweetness of cherries. This classic recipe promises a tender and succulent ham glazed to perfection, complemented by a luscious cherry sauce that adds a touch of elegance to your festive table.

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Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BAKED HAM WITH CHERRY SAUCE



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There's nothing I'd rather serve for Easter dinner or another springtime occasion than succulent baked ham. My recipe features a rub that adds flavor to the meat plus a delicious cherry sauce with a hint of almond. - Lavonn Bormuth, Westerville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 fully cooked bone-in ham (6 to 8 pounds)
1 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon ground mustard
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup cold water
1 can (15 ounces) pitted dark sweet cherries, undrained
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Place ham on a rack in a roasting pan. Using a sharp knife, score surface of ham with 1/4-in.-deep cuts in a diamond pattern. Mix brown sugar, syrup and mustard; rub over ham and press into cuts. Bake, covered, until a thermometer reads 140°, 1-3/4 to 2 hours., In a small saucepan, mix cornstarch, sugar and water until smooth. Add cherries; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and almond extract. Serve warm with ham.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 1198mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

GLAZED HAM WITH CHERRY SAUCE



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Every time I serve this delicious smoked ham with its festive cherry sauce, I hear rave reviews. The glaze adds an impressive, glossy shine and gives the ham especially nice flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h40m

Yield 18 servings (4 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 fully cooked bone-in ham (about 10 pounds)
GLAZE:
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1 cup cherry or cranberry juice
SAUCE:
6 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups unsweetened apple juice
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) pitted tart cherries, drained
12 to 16 drops red food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • Place ham on a rack in large roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 3 hours., In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, cornstarch and mustard. Stir in cherry juice until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Spoon over ham. Bake 20-30 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 140°. Remove from the oven; keep warm. , For cherry sauce, in a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and cloves. Stir in apple juice and vinegar until smooth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat. Stir in cherries and food coloring if desired; heat through. Serve with ham.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437 calories, Fat 24g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 1713mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 31g protein.

CHERRY HAM GLAZE



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This cherry ham glaze give any ham a delicious, sweet, and slightly tart taste. I glazed a ham for Thanksgiving with this, and my company couldn't get enough of it. I was out of ham by the next day!

Provided by DTINUSA

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Ham Glaze Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons water
¼ cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1 (12 ounce) jar cherry preserves
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Stir together water, vinegar, corn syrup, preserves, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Brush 1/4 to 1/3 cup of this glaze over your ham about 30 minutes before it is finished baking. Stir any ham drippings into the remaining glaze and serve alongside the sliced ham.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.2 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 11.3 mg, Sugar 14.5 g

BAKED HAM WITH SPICED CHERRY GLAZE



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Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h40m

Yield 8 servings, 1 cup glaze

Number Of Ingredients 11

Nonstick spray
1(5-pound) boneless ready-to-eat ham
1/2 cup water or white wine
1 cup cherry preserves
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish (creamy)
1 tablespoon packed light brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 lemon, zested and juiced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a roasting pan with foil and spray it with nonstick spray.
  • Score the top and sides of the ham with a small sharp knife in a crisscross pattern. Put the ham in the pan, pour 1/2 cup water or white wine into the bottom of the pan and bake, covered loosely with a tent of foil, 45 to 60 minutes.
  • To make the glaze, combine the preserves, horseradish, brown sugar, cinnamon, cumin, cardamom, salt, and lemon juice in a medium bowl. Transfer the cherry mixture to a small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil until the glaze is slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in the lemon zest.
  • Remove the ham from the oven and brush the top with 1/4 cup of the glaze. Bake, uncovered, until the ham is hot and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center registers 140 degrees F, about 20 minutes longer. Remove the ham from the oven to a cutting board and let stand 10 minutes before slicing. Arrange the sliced ham on a serving platter and serve with the reserved glaze.

CHERRY BOURBON HAM GLAZE



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A glaze takes a baked ham from basic to amazing! The flavors of bourbon and cherry juice are different than other ham glaze recipes we've seen and used. It's thick and sweet. Mixed with the savory ham it's just delicious. This is a delicious glaze for a holiday ham. Guests will be wondering what the unique flavor it. It's also a...

Provided by Darlene Dulewski

Categories     Other Sauces

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 c brown sugar
1/4 c cherry juice
1/4 c bourbon (my preference is Jim Beam because of its more smoky taste)

Steps:

  • 1. In a small saucepan, mix all ingredients together and bring to a boil, stirring constantly, making sure mixture is "saucy" (about 4-5 minutes). You can make this ahead of time and let sit until you are ready to pour it over the ham.
  • 2. Pour glaze over ham 1 hour before ham is done.
  • 3. Uncover ham for the last 20 minutes and baste with glaze at least twice.

CHERRY-GLAZED HAM



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Make and share this Cherry-Glazed Ham recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Steve P.

Categories     Ham

Time 2h

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 lb) fully cooked whole ham
1 cup smucker's cherry preserves
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds
3 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Place ham on a rack in a shallow baking pan.
  • Bake, uncovered, in a 325° F oven about 1-1/2 hours (or until thermometer registers 140° F).
  • Meanwhile, in a saucepan combine the cherry preserves, vinegar, corn syrup, and spices.
  • Cook and stir until boiling.
  • Reduce heat; simmer two minutes.
  • Stir in almonds.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Set aside 3/4 cup of the glaze.
  • About 15 minutes before the ham is done, spoon some of the remaining glaze over the ham, basting occasionally.
  • Remove from oven; place on a heated serving platter.
  • Stir the water into the reserved 3/4-cup glaze; heat and serve along with the ham.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 791.8, Fat 27.8, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 236.3, Sodium 6902.5, Carbohydrate 26.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 16.9, Protein 102.3

CHRISTMAS CHERRY HAM GLAZE



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This may also be served on the side as a sauce and doubles well, for the best flavor I recommend to use a good quality cherry preserve such as Smuckers

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (12 ounce) jar cherry preserves
1/4 cup liquid honey
1/4 cup red wine vinegar (no substitutes)
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon salt (can use a little more to taste)

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan combine all ingredients; bring to a light simmer over medium heat.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer stirring for 5 minutes.
  • The last 30 minutes of cooking the ham remove from oven and baste with the sauce.
  • Continue to cook uncovered for 30 minutes.

Tips:

  • For the perfect glazed ham, choose a bone-in ham with a thick layer of fat.
  • Score the ham diagonally across the fat to help the glaze penetrate.
  • Make sure to stud the ham with cloves for extra flavor.
  • Roast the ham in a preheated oven at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 18-20 minutes per pound.
  • Baste the ham with the glaze every 20-30 minutes to keep it moist and flavorful.
  • To make the cherry sauce, simply combine cherries, sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a saucepan and cook over medium heat until thickened.
  • Serve the glazed ham with the cherry sauce and your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

Glazed ham with cherry sauce is a classic holiday dish that is sure to impress your guests. With its sweet and tangy glaze, tender meat, and flavorful cherry sauce, this dish is a true crowd-pleaser. So next time you're looking for a special occasion meal, be sure to give this recipe a try.

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