Apple Butter Glazed Ham

Recipe summary

Chuck Hughes’ deliciously sweet apple butter and honey glazed ham is so delectable you’ll want it for dessert too!

Preparation time: 30 minutes
Cooking time: 345 minutes
Yield: 8-10

Ingredients

Apple Butter

• 5 pounds of Macintosh apples, scrubbed and quartered (not peeled)
• 4 cups apple juice (1 l)
• 2 cups brown sugar (500 ml)
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (5 ml)
• 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg (2 ml)
• Juice of 1 lemon

Glazed Ham

• 1 10 pound ham
• 1 carrot, chopped
• 1 celery stalk, chopped
• 1 leek, chopped
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 head of garlic, halved
• 1 cup apple butter (250 ml)
• 1/2 cup honey (125 ml)
• 1/4 cup Dijon mustard (60 ml)
• 4 cups water (1 l)

Cook's Note