The first thing that comes to mind when you think about Thanksgiving is probably turkey. But for every turkey recipe out there and every turkey fan, there are some people who just plain don’t like the stuff. If that’s you, this orange clove ham is a great alternative to turkey, especially if you plan to scale down your Thanksgiving dinner this year.
Ham is an often overlooked protein, relegated to easy weeknight dinners with a side of scalloped potatoes. The orange glaze on this easy to prep dish gives a slightly sweet and deeply aromatic note to the baked ham. When served with a side of stuffing and mashed potatoes, this ham will shine just as bright as turkey typically does — with none of the tryptophan haze….