Your ham came out perfectly fine, you only lacked a stockinette bag for it. You can order these from Sausagemaker as well as many other places, good for hams, picnics, poultry, etc. Hang from a ham hook and your finished product will have superb conformity and eye appeal!
http://www.sausagemaker.com/13500and...ckinettes.aspx
These are reasonably priced and moderate quantity so that you're not breaking the bank.
Here's some of dad's hams hanging in his drip cooler, still in stockinette:
http://www.sausagemaker.com/13500and...ckinettes.aspx
These are reasonably priced and moderate quantity so that you're not breaking the bank.
Here's some of dad's hams hanging in his drip cooler, still in stockinette: