Baked Ham with Mustard and Marjoram

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
47%
Baked Ham with Mustard and Marjoram
45 min.
8
928kcal

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If you're looking to impress your family and friends with a dish that's both elegant and full of flavor, look no further than this Baked Ham with Mustard and Marjoram. This gluten-free and dairy-free recipe is not only a feast for the eyes but also a delight for the palate, perfect for any special occasion or gathering. The combination of the savory Dijon mustard, fragrant marjoram, and hints of sweet orange and Madeira result in a mouthwatering glaze that complements the juicy, tender ham beautifully.

At just 45 minutes of cooking time, you can elevate your lunch or dinner with a stunning main course that serves eight. Imagine the delight on your guests' faces as you present this golden-brown ham, sliced to showcase its juicy interior, accompanied by a rich sauce made from the pan drippings. The caloric breakdown is well-balanced, making this dish a satisfying option without the guilt.

Whether it's a holiday celebration, a family get-together, or simply a lovely Sunday dinner, this Baked Ham with Mustard and Marjoram is sure to become a cherished tradition at your table. So preheat your oven and get ready to create a dish that will warm hearts and stir appetites. Happy cooking!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons marjoram dried
  • tablespoons marjoram dried fresh chopped
  • tablespoons garlic minced
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed ()
  • teaspoon pepper black
  • pound finely-chopped ham bone-in fully cooked (shank or butt end)
  • 2.5 cups madeira wine 
  • cup orange juice 
  • tablespoons orange juice concentrate frozen thawed
  • 1.5 cups dijon mustard 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • roasting pan
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Mix first 6 ingredients in medium bowl. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate)
  3. Line large roasting pan with double layer of foil. Trim any tough rind and fat from upper side of ham, leaving 1/4-inch-thick layer of fat. Using long sharp knife, score fat in 1-inch-wide diamond pattern.
  4. Place ham in prepared pan.
  5. Pour Madeira and 1 cup orange juice into bottom of pan.
  6. Bake ham until heated through, about 45 minutes.
  7. Remove pan from oven. Increase oven temperature to 450°F.
  8. Spread mustard mixture generously over top and sides of ham. Return to oven and continue to bake until mustard coating is golden brown, about 35 minutes.
  9. Transfer ham to platter. Skim fat from pan juices and discard.
  10. Pour pan juices into medium saucepan.
  11. Add marjoram and bring to boil. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Slice ham into 1/2-inch-thick slices.
  12. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories928kcal
Protein46.18%
Fat42.72%
Carbs11.1%

Properties

Glycemic Index
24.13
Glycemic Load
2.31
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
47.822608553845%

Flavonoids

Malvidin
0.05mg
Catechin
0.58mg
Epicatechin
0.41mg
Eriodictyol
0.05mg
Hesperetin
4mg
Naringenin
0.95mg
Apigenin
1.1mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.02mg
Myricetin
0.13mg
Quercetin
0.14mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:927.8kcal
46.39%
Fat:40.61g
62.47%
Saturated Fat:8.82g
55.11%
Carbohydrates:23.75g
7.92%
Net Carbohydrates:21.22g
7.71%
Sugar:18.48g
20.53%
Cholesterol:372.51mg
124.17%
Sodium:6416.84mg
278.99%
Alcohol:7.72g
100%
Alcohol %:1.43%
100%
Protein:98.76g
197.52%
Vitamin B1:2.84mg
189.43%
Vitamin C:141.62mg
171.66%
Selenium:117.53µg
167.9%
Phosphorus:1568.09mg
156.81%
Vitamin B12:7.2µg
119.92%
Vitamin B3:18.71mg
93.54%
Zinc:11.85mg
79.02%
Vitamin B2:1.28mg
75.17%
Vitamin B6:1.44mg
71.93%
Potassium:1686.27mg
48.18%
Vitamin B5:4.74mg
47.44%
Magnesium:146.79mg
36.7%
Iron:6.16mg
34.24%
Copper:0.66mg
33.01%
Manganese:0.64mg
32.2%
Vitamin K:14.35µg
13.67%
Calcium:103.35mg
10.34%
Fiber:2.53g
10.12%
Folate:34.53µg
8.63%
Vitamin A:213.34IU
4.27%
Vitamin E:0.22mg
1.46%
Source:Epicurious