Baked Ham With Mustard Crust Recipe
Ingredients
| Fully cooked ham | 5 Pound | |
| Apricot preserves | 8 Ounce (1 Jar) | |
| Dry mustard powder | 2 Teaspoon (English Mustard Powder) | |
| Dijon mustard | 2 Teaspoon | |
| Cornstarch | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Egg yolks | 2 | |
| Bread crumbs | 1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs), freshly made | |
| Parsley | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Chopped chives | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), chopped | |
| Marjoram | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Butter | 3 Tablespoon, melted |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 398 Calories from Fat 126
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15 g23.5%
Saturated Fat 6.8 g33.9%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 168.7 mg56.2%
Sodium 3147.9 mg131.2%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g8.5%
Dietary Fiber 0.46 g1.9%
Sugars 12.6 g
Protein 42 g83.4%
Vitamin A 10.2% Vitamin C 17.2%
Calcium 2.9% Iron 4.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Place the ham, fat side down, in a microwave oven roasting rack or set on 2 sauces inverted in a glass baking dish.
Cook on "roast" setting for 25 minutes.
Remove the ham from the oven.
Remove the lid from the apricot preserves and heat in the jar on the highest setting for 5 minutes.
Force the hot preserves through a strainer and brush the clear liquid over the ham.
Rotate the dish one-quarter of a turn and continue cooking on "roast" setting for 20 minutes.
Remove from the oven and check the temperature with a meat ther mometer.
The reading should be 150°F.
The temperature will rise 10 degrees as it stands.
Leave the ham to rest for 15 minutes.
Preheat the conventional oven to 375°F.
Combine the mustard powder, mustard, and cornstarch.
Stir in the egg yolks.
Spread the mixture over the surface of the ham.
Place the bread crumbs, parsley, chives, and marjoram in a blender and blend until the herbs are finely chopped.
Press the bread crumbs lightly over the mustard covering.
Place the ham on a roasting rack.
Drizzle with melted butter.
Cook in the preheated oven for 20 minutes until the crumbs are lightly browned
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