Created by Marramamba on August 10, 2015
Step 1: In a bowl, mix together all the glaze ingredients. Set aside.
Step 2: In a large cooking pot, place the ham.
Step 3: Add all the other ingredients, cover with water and bring to a boil.
Step 4: Cover and simmer for 60 minutes.
Step 5: Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
Step 6: Remove the ham from the cooking liquid and place it in a roasting pan.
Step 7: Keep the cooking liquid. Remove the rind.
Step 8: Score the fat on the ham in a criss-cross pattern with the tip of a knife to create a diamond pattern.
Step 9: If you are using them, stick a whole clove in each diamond of scored fat.
Step 10: Top the ham with 3/4 of the glaze.
Step 11: Bake in the oven for 60 minutes.
Step 12: Moisten the ham from time to time with the glaze at the bottom of the roasting pan.
Step 13: If the glaze turns too syrupy, add a bit of cooking liquid.
Step 14: Turn up the oven heat to 190°C (375°F). Top the ham with the rest of the glaze.
Step 15: Finish cooking for 15 to 20 minutes for a well-glazed ham.