Grilled Fresh Ham Recipes

DOREEN'S HAM SLICES ON THE GRILL

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
• In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, lemon juice and prepared horseradish.
• Heat the brown sugar mixture in the microwave on high heat 1 minute, or until warm.
• Score both sides of ham slices. Place on the prepared grill. Baste continuously with the brown sugar mixture while grilling. Grill 6 to 8 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.

GRILLED HAM STEAK

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine the preserves, mustard, lemon juice and cinnamon. Cook and stir over low heat for 2-3 minutes. Set glaze aside. Score edges of ham. , Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 8-10 minutes on each side, brushing with glaze during the last few minutes of grilling.

GRILLED HAM

Steps:

• Preheat grill to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix brown sugar and mustard together in a bowl until a paste forms.
• Place ham on a large piece of aluminum foil. Spread brown sugar paste over entire ham. Wrap foil securely around ham, sealing all of the edges together. Place wrapped ham in a disposable pan.
• Grill ham on the preheated grill until heated through, about 2 1/2 hours. Remove ham from grill and let rest 30 minutes before slicing.

GRILLED MOLASSES AND RUM-GLAZED FRESH HAM

Steps:

• Brine ham: Bring all brining ingredients except ham to a boil in a deep 8- to 9-quart pot (such as a pasta pot), stirring occasionally until sugar and salt are dissolved.
• Remove from heat and add ham.
• (Brine should cover ham; if not, make more brine.) Cool mixture 30 minutes, then chill, covered, turning ham once or twice, at least 1 day and up to 2.
• Prepare grill for cooking using enough hardwood charcoal to fill a charcoal chimney or a shoe box.
• When coals are ready, push them to one side of grill, leaving about two thirds of grill without coals.
• Put a drip pan opposite coals.
• Make spice rub and cook ham: Finely grind all spice-rub ingredients together in an electric coffee/spice grinder.
• Drain ham and pat dry.
• Rub ground spices all over ham.
• Place ham on grill rack, fatty side up, over drip pan.
• Cover grill, leaving cover vents one fourth open and bottom vents fully open, and cook ham, adding a large handful of charcoal every 30 minutes.
• After 1 hour, turn ham around so other side faces coals and continue to cook until a meat thermometer inserted near but not touching bone registers 155°F, 1 to 2 hours more.
• Make glaze while ham is grilling: Heat glaze ingredients over moderate heat, stirring, until butter is melted.
• During last 30 minutes of grilling, brush ham with glaze several times, letting excess fall into drip pan.
• Serve ham: Transfer cooked ham to a platter and cover loosely with foil.
• Let ham stand 30 minutes to 1 hour before carving.
• Serve with pan drippings (skimmed of fat).
• Cooks' notes:.
• • Gas grill method: Preheat grill to moderately low.
• Place ham, fatty side up, in grill on a rack in a large broiler pan.
• Close lid, then roast about 3 hours.
• • Oven method: Roast ham, fatty side up, on a rack in a large roasting pan in a preheated 350°F oven, about 3 hours.

GRILLED FRESH HAM

Steps:

• Prepare grill for indirect cooking.
• Place drip pan under where ham will be placed.
• Insert meat thermometer in thickest part of ham. Place ham on grill and cover grill.
• Grill over coals for 1 1/2 hour to 2 hours (or until thermometer registers 155 - 160).
• SAUCE: In a mixing bowl; combine chili sauce, vinegar, lemon juice, mustard and garlic. Mix well.
• Brush ham frequently with sauce during the last hour of grilling.
• Let ham stand at least 10 minutes before carving.

GRILLED MOLASSES AND RUM-GLAZED FRESH HAM

Steps:

• Brine ham:
• Bring all brining ingredients except ham to a boil in a deep 8- to 9-quart pot (such as a pasta pot), stirring occasionally until sugar and salt are dissolved. Remove from heat and add ham. (Brine should cover ham; if not, make more brine.) Cool mixture 30 minutes, then chill, covered, turning ham once or twice, at least 1 day and up to 2.
• Prepare grill for cooking using enough hardwood charcoal to fill a charcoal chimney or a shoe box. When coals are ready, push them to one side of grill, leaving about two thirds of grill without coals. Put a drip pan opposite coals.
• Make spice rub and cook ham:
• Finely grind all spice-rub ingredients together in an electric coffee/spice grinder.
• Drain ham and pat dry. Rub ground spices all over ham.
• Place ham on grill rack, fatty side up, over drip pan. Cover grill, leaving cover vents one fourth open and bottom vents fully open, and cook ham, adding a large handful of charcoal every 30 minutes. After 1 hour, turn ham around so other side faces coals and continue to cook until a meat thermometer inserted near but not touching bone registers 155°F, 1 to 2 hours more.
• Make glaze while ham is grilling:
• Heat glaze ingredients over moderate heat, stirring, until butter is melted.
• During last 30 minutes of grilling, brush ham with glaze several times, letting excess fall into drip pan.
• Serve ham:
• Transfer cooked ham to a platter and cover loosely with foil. Let ham stand 30 minutes to 1 hour before carving. Serve with pan drippings (skimmed of fat).