Knowing how to cook a ham can make the difference between a glistening glazed ham that will wow a crowd and a main that tastes bland and dry. When prepared properly, it serves as an impressive ...

Reheat cooked hams packaged in USDA-inspected plants to 140°F and all others to 165°F. Whole or Half. (Soak 4 to 12 hours in ...

Grandma Odom's Fresh Ham With Cloves and Brown Sugar. (Matthew Mead/The Associated Press) By ELIZABETH KARMEL When I think of spring menus, I instantly think of asparagus and the fresh ham that my ...

When I think of spring menus, I instantly think of asparagus and the fresh ham that my grandmother made every Easter. The pork was studded with cloves and slathered with brown sugar and mustard before ...

A half ham weighing 5 to 7 pounds requires 22 to 25 minutes of roasting at 325°F per pound. For whole bone-in hams weighing 10 to 14 pounds, cook the ham at 325°F for 18 to 20 minutes per pound. The ...

No one wants an overcooked ham at your Easter dinner. A typical wet-cured city ham found at the supermarket. The beautiful thing about city hams is that they’re pre-cooked. It’s a very low-pressure ...

Norman Van Aken, the Miami chef and restaurateur, will spend Easter weekend in Key West this year with family, he said, in the town where his career began. On the menu: “Ham for a horde.” “It’s an old ...

When I think of spring menus, I instantly think of asparagus and the fresh ham that my grandmother made every Easter. The pork was studded with cloves and slathered with brown sugar and mustard before ...

A great ham takes time, says Chapel Hill, N.C., chef Andrea Reusing, in Cooking in the Moment (Clarkson Potter). One of my favorite ways to prepare a fresh ham is to cure it in a brine before roasting ...

Turn a boneless leg of pork into a sumptuous centerpiece for Easter By RYAN SMITH Special to The Oregonian Holiday meals are wonderful in every way, almost. I love cooking a feast, but creating the ...