APRICOT-GINGERSNAP HAM

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I've been told my Easter ham is as much a feast for the eyes as it is for the taste buds. The combination of apricot, brown sugar and gingersnaps ensures plenty of oohs, aahs and yums! -Melanie Wooden, Reno, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h20m

Yield 15 servings (3-1/2 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 spiral-sliced fully cooked bone-in ham (7 to 9 pounds)
1-1/2 cups apricot preserves
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup Dijon mustard
1-1/2 cups crushed gingersnap cookies (about 30 cookies)
3 cups chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Line a shallow roasting pan with heavy-duty foil. Place ham on a rack in prepared pan. Cover and bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours., Combine the preserves, brown sugar and mustard, reserving 1/4 cup of mixture for sauce. Spread over ham. Press cookie crumbs onto ham., Bake, uncovered, 30-45 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 140°. Remove meat to a serving platter and keep warm, reserving 1/3 cup drippings., Combine the broth, salt, pepper, reserved ham drippings and reserved apricot mixture in a small saucepan. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir into saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with ham.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 1599mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 32g protein.

Norman Keswa
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This is the best ham recipe I've ever tried. The flavors are amazing and the ham is so moist.


Muna Chizzy
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. The ham was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Magar Gm
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The ham is elegant and delicious.


Bulbul FF gaming
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I was looking for a new ham recipe and this one fit the bill perfectly. It was easy to make and the ham was moist and flavorful.


shazma kay
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This recipe is a fail-proof way to make a delicious ham. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Kaniz Fatema Shova
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I've never been a fan of ham, but this recipe changed my mind. The apricot ginger sauce is incredible.


Aniyah Calhoun
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OMG! This ham was amazing!! I will definitely be making this again.


Sufian Gaming
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The finished product is a beautiful and delicious ham that's perfect for a special occasion.


clement azunu
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I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of ginger, but I'm so glad I did. The ginger flavor is subtle and perfectly complements the ham.


Karen Fogacho vera
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This was my first time making ham and it was a success! The recipe was easy to follow and the ham turned out perfectly.


kasato shaban
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I've made this recipe multiple times and it always turns out perfect. The ham is moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious.


Daziel Demesa
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This apricot ginger ham recipe is a keeper! The flavors were amazing and my family loved it.