Coca Cola Glazed Ham

Coca Cola Glazed Ham
This Ham Is Perfect For The Holidays!
Difficulty: Easy

Serve With Our Parsley Buttered Baby Potatoes!

Ingredients
4-6 lb. spiral sliced smoked ham, bone in
2 bottles of Coca Cola
1 cup brown sugar
1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/8 tsp ground clove
1/8 tsp nutmeg
1/8 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Direction
Preheat oven 350 Degrees F.  In a saucepan on medium-low heat; add 2 bottles of Coke, brown sugar, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, pepper and vanilla extract.  Reduce on simmer almost by half. ( reserve 2-3 tbsp of coca cola glaze and set aside).  Baste ham all over and place ham in oven and cook for an 1 hour and 15 minutes, basting every 15 minutes with the glaze.  Pull the ham out and place the Brown Sugar Crust ( recipe below) on top of the ham.  Raise the temperature to 400 Degrees F.  Place ham back into the oven and cook for additional 15 minutes or until the brown sugar crust caramelizes.
Serves 6-8

Brown Sugar Crust
Ingredients
1 cup brown sugar
2-3 tbsp coca cola glaze
1/4 tsp sugar
1/8 tsp ground clove
1/8 tsp nutmeg
Directions
Mix all ingredients in a small mixing bowl. (should feel like wet sand)

Basting The Ham Will Prevent It From Drying Out!