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    11 Best Easter Ham Recipes

    Easter is a time for family, celebration, and of course, a sumptuous feast starring the traditional ham. Our handpicked collection showcases a variety of ways to prepare and savor ham, from the decadent glazes that add a sweet and tangy crust, to comforting soups that make the most of your leftovers. Each recipe is crafted to bring out the rich, savory flavors of ham that pair perfectly with your Easter sides.

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    1. Hunan-Style Sweet Steam-Glazed Ham

    A delicious and succulent ham prepared with a sweet steam glaze, characteristic of Hunan cuisine.

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    2. Root Beer Glazed Ham

    A sumptuous root beer glazed ham that serves as the perfect centerpiece for any meal.

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    3. Classic Glazed Ham with a Sweet Sherry Twist

    A succulent bone-in ham glazed with a sweet and tangy sherry-infused sauce, featuring aromatic cloves and a caramelized exterior.

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    4. Spiced Ham & Tamarind Crostini

    A savory and tangy crostini with a spiced ham mixture topped on toasted bread slices.

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    5. Honey-Roasted Ham with Mustard Mornay Sauce

    A succulent honey-roasted ham complemented with a rich and creamy Mustard Mornay Sauce.

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    6. Honey-Kissed Oven-Baked Ham

    A delicious oven-baked ham kissed with a honey glaze, perfect for family gatherings.

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    7. Balsamic-Glazed Sous Vide Ham

    A succulent bone-in half ham cooked sous vide and glazed with a rich balsamic and brown sugar coating.

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    8. Succulent Oven-Bagged Spiral Ham with Choice of Glaze

    A delicious, moist spiral ham baked to perfection in an oven bag and glazed with your choice of Cherry-Port, Maple-Orange, or Apple-Ginger glaze.

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    9. Ham and Pea Soup

    This hearty Ham and Pea Soup combines the smokiness of ham with the earthiness of split peas, creating a warm and comforting dish. It's simple to prepare and perfect for any home cook looking for a satisfying meal on a chilly day.

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    10. Southern Ham & Navy Bean Soup with Spicy Cornbread Croutons

    Embark on a comforting culinary journey with this Southern Ham & Navy Bean Soup, accompanied by the delightful crunch of Spicy Cornbread Croutons. The simplicity of this dish is matched only by its rich flavors and hearty textures.

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    11. Hearty Southern-Style Ham, Bean, and Vegetable Soup

    Experience the soul-warming comfort of homemade soup with our Hearty Southern-Style Ham, Bean, and Vegetable Soup. It's a rich and savory delight that's ready to serve in just 30 minutes, making it the perfect quick yet cozy meal for any day of the week.

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    Cooking Tips for Easter Ham Recipes

    What's the best way to cook a ham without drying it out?

    To prevent drying out, cook your ham at a low temperature and use a meat thermometer to avoid overcooking. Basting the ham with its juices or a glaze can also help keep it moist.

    Should I cover my ham when baking?

    Covering your ham with foil during the majority of the baking time helps retain moisture. Uncover it in the last 15-20 minutes to allow the glaze to caramelize.

    How can I add more flavor to my ham?

    Incorporate flavor by applying a glaze, using a spice rub, or injecting the ham with a marinade. Basting frequently during cooking also helps to enhance the flavor.

    What are some unique glaze ideas for ham?

    Beyond traditional honey or brown sugar glazes, consider using ingredients like maple syrup, mustard, bourbon, balsamic vinegar, or fruit preserves for a unique twist.

    How do I use leftover ham?

    Leftover ham is versatile and can be used in sandwiches, omelets, salads, soups, casseroles, and more. It's a great way to extend the enjoyment of your Easter feast.

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