Kentucky Baked Ham — General recipe

Kentucky Baked Ham

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Try this homemade Kentucky Baked Ham recipe the whole family will love. Made with molasses, cayenne pepper, vinegar and whole cloves. Easy step-by-step …

This Kentucky Baked Ham relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pt. orleans molasses, heaping tsp. cayenne pepper, pt. vinegar and whole cloves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 12 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
Servings: persons

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