Gammon recipes
Gammon is a wonderfully succulent joint of pork: whether you’re cooking gammon steaks for one or glazing a big gammon joint for a crowd, find a gammon recipe for the job here. We’ve got Nigella’s ham hocks with mustard and marmalade, too.
- Simple, traditional centrepieces – perfect for picnics, Easter feasts or Boxing Day buffets: Slow cooker gammon with soy and ginger, cult favourite cola ham and brown-sugar gammon with sticky roasted pineapple
- Easy gammon steak dinners: gammon and fried eggs, grilled gammon steaks and gammon schnitzel sandwiches
- Ideas for leftover gammon: gammon and chestnut pappardelle and bubble and squeak with gammon
Discover our best roast dinner ideas next, from roast pork with foolproof crackling to creamy tarragon roast chicken.
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Chips
Ham, egg and chips
Ham, egg and chips with a twist is an laid-back dinner party winner. Think sour cherry glaze, perfect egg and homemade chips.
30-minute meals
Gammon schnitzel sandwich with pineapple piccalilli
This epic schnitzel sandwich features a crispy gammon schnitzeland tangy pineapple piccalili stuffed inside thick slices of tiger bread.
Picnic
Treacle-glazed ham with potato and egg salad
Traditional treacle-glazed ham works perfectly in summer as picnic treat with potato salad, or in winter as a Boxing Day or NYE showstopper.
Slow cooker
Slow cooker gammon with soy and ginger
This slow cooker gammon joint, tender and suffused with Asian flavours, can be eaten as it is, then used for quick bao buns or noodle salads.
Christmas leftovers
Pulled ginger beer gammon salad with quinoa
Celebrate the flavours of Christmas all throughout winter with this pulled ginger beer gammon and quinoa salad
Gammon
Roast gammon joint with pan rösti and parsley sauce
Use up this crowd-pleasing meat in our roast gammon joint recipe, which comes served atop a giant potato rösti!
Gammon
Cider and mustard glazed ham with dauphinois potatoes
Try MasterChef 2018 champion Kenny Tutt's cider and mustard-glazed ham, with dauphinois potatoes, for a knockout alternative roast recipe.
Gammon
Overnight roast gammon
Sweet, salty, sticky ham isn’t just for the weekend. Our trick? Cook it long and slow in the oven and serve for a midweek supper.
Gammon
Brown sugar-glazed gammon with roasted pineapple
This roast gammon recipe by Georgina Hayden, with a brown sugar glaze and sticky chunks of pineapple, makes a fantastic alternative to a Sunday roast.
Gammon
Baked picnic ham with pineapple and chilli glaze
A sweet, sticky glaze works brilliantly with the salty meat. Aromatic flavours and fresh herbs keep the flavours vibrant and zesty.
Christmas hams
Baked ham with sticky raisin, tamarind and chipotle relish
Thomasina Miers' baked ham recipe is a family favourite. Sticky and full of flavour, it's perfect for an Easter lunch with all the trimmings.
Gammon
Jalapeño, coriander and lime salt crusted ham with mango salsa
Sweet and spicy mango salsa complements slow cooked, salt crusted ham in this Mexican-inspired recipe. Perfect for summer parties
Christmas hams
Cola ham for Christmas
A modern take on a Christmas ham recipe, this sweet-savoury combo is sure to be a hit. The spiced sticky glaze makes it ever so moreish too.
Gammon
Grilled gammon steaks with peas, herb hollandaise and poached eggs
We've given gammon steaks a new lease of life by grilling them in a honey-mustard glaze and serving with a herby hollandaise, poached eggs and fresh peas.
Gammon
Bubble and squeak with gammon and fried eggs
Use up Sunday lunch leftovers with this bubble and squeak recipe. Throw in anything else you've got too for a classic winter warmer.
Christmas hams
Apple and bourbon roast smoked ham
This roast smoked ham recipe is a wonderful addition at Christmas time or a good alternative to your typical Sunday roast.
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