Baked Ham In A Blanket - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups flour
    1/2 cup brown sugar
    1 -3 teaspoon ground cloves (to taste)
    1 tablespoon cinnamon
    1 tablespoon ground mustard
    1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
    cider or apple juice
    5 -6 lbs boneless ham
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350F; Make a spice dough, combining the flour, sugar, and spices in a large mixing bowl; add enough water or cider to make a stiff dough; roll until it is 1/4\" thick and forms a 10x12\" rectangle.
    Place the ham, fat side up, in a foil-lined open roasting pan; cover top and sides of ham with \"blanket\" of dough; bake at 350F for 3 hours (tent with foil if crust becomes too brown).
    Remove ham; discard \"blanket\" crust; let rest for 15 minutes. Slice ham; serve warm or cold.

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