By Traeger Kitchen
Our traditional Christmas ham has a lick of hardwood smoke & a lot of sweet holiday flavor.
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Pellets
8
Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.1 | (14-16 lb) ham |
As Needed | whole cloves |
1/2 Cup | pure maple syrup |
1/2 Cup | brown sugar |
1/2 Cup | apple juice |
1 Tablespoon | brown mustard |
Dash | ground cinnamon |
Dash | ground ginger |
1
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 325℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
325 ˚F / 163 ˚C
00:10
2
Score the ham all over in a diamond pattern, cutting to a depth of about 3/4 inch. Insert a clove into each intersection or "X" of the diamond pattern.
3
In a saucepan, stir together the maple syrup, brown sugar, apple juice, brown mustard, cinnamon and ginger and simmer over medium heat until brown sugar has melted. Set aside and keep warm.
4
Place ham in large roasting pan lined with aluminum foil. Place pan on grill and cook for 1-1/2 hours.
325 ˚F / 163 ˚C
01:30
5
Open grill and glaze ham with reserved mixture. Continue cooking for another 30 minutes or until a thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the meat reaches an internal temperatures of 135℉.
325 ˚F / 163 ˚C
135 ˚F / 57 ˚C
6
Remove ham from grill and allow to rest covered with foil for 20 minutes before serving. Warm remaining sauce and serve with ham if desired. Enjoy!
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