Hollywood Ham

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 325F Place ham in roasting pan and bake until thermometer inserted into thickest part of ham registers 150F., about 15 minutes per pound.

2. 2

   Cool ham completely.

3. 3

   (Can be prepared 3 days ahead.

4. 4

   Cover and chill.)

5. 5

   Bring cider and apples to boil in heavy medium saucepan over medium-high heat.

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   Boil until liquid is reduced to scant 1 1/2 cups, about 8 minutes.

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   Whisk sugar, vinegar and mustard in small bowl until blended.

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   Add to cider mixture.

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   Simmer sauce until reduced to 2 1/4 cups, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes.

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    (Can be made 1 day ahead.

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    Cover and chill.)

12. 12

    Preheat oven to 375F Cut eight 1/2-inch-thick ham slices from bone.

13. 13

    Overlap ham slices in glass baking dish.

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    Spoon sauce over.

15. 15

    Bake until ham is heated through and sauce bubbles, about 25 minutes.

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    Transfer to platter and serve.

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