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How do you cook a fully cooked Farmer John ham?
Bake
- Heat oven to 325°F.
- Remove half ham from package and discard the bone guard.
- Place ham cut side down in baking pan and cover ham with foil.
- Place ham in oven and heat for approximately 15 minutes per pound until warm. Do not overcook.
- Allow for the ham to stand covered for 5-10 minutes before carving.
Should I bake ham covered or uncovered?
Ham is best reheated low and slow, and heating it uncovered means that the moisture in the ham evaporates, leaving it dry and unappetizing. Cover the ham with foil or use a baking bag to heat up the ham until it’s time to glaze.
How do you cook a pre packaged ham?
When digital meat thermometer reads 110 to 120 F, remove ham from oven, and using a basting brush, apply glaze (either packet provided with your Niman Ranch ham or recipe below) to entire surface of ham. Increase temperature of oven to 400 F. Place pan back in oven and let roast for 10 minutes.
How do you warm up a precooked ham?
Place the ham on a rack in a roasting pan. Add water to the bottom of the pan and cover tightly with lid or foil. Bake at 325 F for 15 to 18 minutes per pound until a meat thermometer registers 140 F. Basting the ham as it heats will add to the moisture and overall flavor.
How do you cook a 2 pound precooked ham?
Preheat the oven to 350 F. Place the ham on a rack in a large baking pan and add about 1/4- to 1/2-inch of water to the pan. If the ham is labeled “fully cooked” (does not require heating), heat it in the oven for about 10 minutes per pound, or to an internal temperature of 140 F.
How long does a ham take to cook?
How long does it take to cook a ham? It takes approximately 15 minutes per pound to bake a ham in the oven at 350 degrees F. Be sure to use a thermometer to confirm that your ham is cooked to the proper temperature and is safe to eat.
Can you eat a precooked ham cold?
Cooked canned ham and cooked vacuum-packaged ham, both from federally inspected plants, can be eaten right out of the package. All of these along with spiral-cut cooked ham are safe to eat cold or can be warmed to an internal temperature of 145°F, as they are already fully cooked.
What temperature should a precooked ham be heated to?
Reheat in a 325-degree oven until it reaches an internal temperature of 135 to 140 degrees. You can also place the ham in an oven bag. Figure no more than 10 minutes per pound for reheating. For hams that are fully cooked (again, check the label) and not spiral sliced, first cut off any skin.