Christmas ham wasn’t a part of my upbringing. “Hanukkah Ham” may have a ring to it, but for obvious reasons, it’s not a thing. Though my family hadn’t had an observant Jew in it in generations, we ...

Picking the perfect Christmas ham glaze is a challenge when options are a-plenty. Perhaps it would help to first understand the fundamentals, including why glaze ham at all. So, why do we glaze ham?