Glazed Ham Recipes: 7 Glazes For The Perfect Roast Ham

If you're a fan of glazed ham on Christmas look no further than these mouthwatering recipes. Whether honey glazed, laced with cardamom or spiked with aromatic cloves, you can't go wrong with any of these glazed ham recipes.

Not just that but if you scroll down you'll find an easy 3-ingredient guide to creating four delicious glazes you can use on your Christmas ham. They would work equally well for roasted poultry so feel free to experiment.

If you need sides to accompany your tasty roast, be sure to check out our Christmas dinner ideas.

7 Glazed Ham Ideas You'll Love

Glazed Roast Ham 

For many of us nothing says Christmas like a glazed ham. Unlike roasting up a big bird, baking a ham takes almost no time at all. What matters most is the delicous glaze that goes on top.

This classic glazed ham is decorated with cloves and coated in a sweet mustard glaze. You can find the recipe here.

Another great idea is to prepare a simple glaze of lemon and honey. This combo always yields a nice crispy crust.

Find the recipe for smoked ham roast here.

However, if you enjoy cooking with spices preparing this glazed ham recipe from chef Tom Hudgens is a must. 

Cardamom, cloves, white pepper, ginger and honey make for an intriguing and complex glazed ham.

If you are looking for more easy glazes for your holiday ham let Martha Stewart come to the rescue.

As the hostess with the mostess, Martha takes the work out of making glazed ham. Each of her four recipes below uses just three ingredients - everthing from honey and thyme to Grand Marnier and maple syrup.

The flavor combinations are simply amazing. Take a look:

via Martha Stewart

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