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yes, due to the length of time it takes to bake a ham, you need to protect the outside of the ham from getting tough. the moisture in the ham would dissipate too

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It is up to you but if you want the outside brown uncover it towards the end.

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Yes you should cover it with foil to heat it evenly and prevent it from drying out.

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You should cover it so that it doesn't burn. When there is just a half an hour left in the cooking time you can take it off to let it colour.

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I would becauase it holds in juices and flavor.I would use 2 shrips of tin foil.

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yes or no, covering will retain more juicyness while it is heated up, but uncovering will make a nice glaze out of the outer skin.

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Yes, at first. When the ham is almost done, uncover and baste with a mixture of brown sugar and Pineapple Juice.

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No. No.

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yes, due to the length of time it takes to bake a ham, you need to protect the outside of the ham from getting tough. the moisture in the ham would dissipate too fast friom the surface and it would be very dry. some cooks remove the foil the last 10-15 minutes so browning occues or a sauce is applied for taste.


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