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Ham glaze adds to the appearance of the cooked ham, enhances its flavor, and many times extra glaze is set aside to be served along with the ham. The sweet flavor of the ham glaze is a nice contrast to the saltiness of the ham. The two complement each other nicely.

The roasting method can be used on all types of ham with a slight variation in the ham cooking time. Roasting is often used for cooking ham, but there are many other methods that can be used; see the Ham Cooking Guide for more information on how to cook a ham.

Boiling (or simmering) ham is a moist heat method of cooking. It is also a healthy method of cooking ham because no fat is added during the cooking process. It retains the flavor, tenderness, and moisture through a gentle simmering process.

Enriched and/or Flavored Breads Some basic yeast bread recipes are enhanced with other ingredients that change the characteristics of the bread including the texture, flavor, and color.