Raspberry Pepper Glazed Ham

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   Place 10 lb cooked ham on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.

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   Insert a meat thermometer into the thickest portion of the meat but not touching bone.

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   Bake in a 325 degree F oven until the thermometer registers 130 degree .

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   Allow 1-1/2 to 2-1/4 hours.

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   Meanwhile, in a saucepan, stir together seedless raspberry preserves, vinegar, minced garlic,chipolte peppers (these are taken from a can and they are called canned whole chipolte pepper in adobo sauce, you will use 3 of these peppers after they have been drained and chopped).Bring just to boiling.

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   Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.

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   Brush ham with some of the sauce.

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   Bake for 15 to 20 minutes more or until the thermometer registers 135 degree F, brushing once or twice with additional sauce.

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   Remove from oven.

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    Sprinkle with peppercorns (cracked).

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    Cover ham with foil and let stand for 15 minutes.

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    (Temperature of the meat will rise 5 degree F during standing.)

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    To serve, carve the ham.

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    Reheat remaining sauce and pass with ham.

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    Garnish with raspberries and herbs, if desired.

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    Decorate your serving dish with fresh raspberries and fresh herbs if your like!

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