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Stromboli

You'll love this Italian American rolled pizza.

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22 glazed Christmas ham recipes

A selection of spectacular glazed Christmas ham recipes.

Apple & cinnamon glazed Christmas ham

A succulent ham is the ultimate festive centrepiece.

How to store and use your Christmas ham leftovers

Keep your delicious Christmas ham in the fridge and enjoy it past Christmas day with these tips on how to properly store leftover Christmas ham.

Marmalade glazed ham

The Christmas table is not complete without a perfectly glazed ham, and this recipe is one of our most popular.

Maple, mustard and orange glazed ham

Maple syrup, mustard and orange zest give this Christmas ham its depth of flavour and wonderful colour.

Apple caramel glazed ham

Done right, glazing takes ham from a humble stand-by to a show-stopping centrepiece on the Christmas table, adding layers of flavour along the way.

ham, pineapple and cheese toastie, sliced in half and stacked

Ultimate ham and cheese toastie

It’s the fresh pineapple relish that takes this toasted ham sandwich to another level.

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Leftover Christmas ham sandwich with homemade pickled onion

How to glaze a ham

Watch this step-by-step guide to glazing a ham for all the tools and techniques you'll need for a stunning (and delicious) result on Christmas Day.

Ham and cheese croquettes

Snacking doesn't get much better than this.

Eggs Benedict

Eggs benedict has been a classic breakfast for centuries.

Leftover ham recipes

Make the most of your Christmas leftovers and don't let your ham go to waste.

How to carve a Christmas ham

When it comes to making that first slice into your gorgeously glazed Christmas ham it can be daunting to know where to begin! Let us show you how to carve like a pro for your Christmas dinner.

Crackling ham

Crisp crackling ham makes a beautiful centrepiece for Christmas Day.

32 Christmas dinners that aren’t Christmas ham

Sick of Christmas ham, or just fancy something a little different this year? From turkey, veal, duck, chicken and deliciously fresh fish, there's plenty of alternatives on offer.

Ham and lentil soup

With the smoky saltiness of ham hock and the hearty goodness of lentils and fresh veg, dinner doesn't get much better than this.

Minestrone with barley and greens

Create the classic Italian soup with barley in place of pasta for a chewy twist on the old fvaourite.

Homemade baked beans

You know the song...baked beans are good for your heart!

23 show-stopping Christmas recipes you’ll be famous for

Be the talk of the festive menu.

Make mushroom, ham and spinach omelettes in your sausage roll maker

Not just for tasty pastries.

Ham and pineapple pizza

It's possibly the most controversial topping, but we just can't get enough of pineapple on pizza.

Ricotta pea smash and ham melts

Fight hunger pangs.

Ham and cheese tortellini broth

A warming winter meal.

Mini caramelised onion and prosciutto meatloaves

We've taken the classic meatloaf and made it mini.

Cheesy ham omelette

Nothing beats a simple omelette packed with salty ham and oozing cheese for a simple breakfast or easy lunch.

Savoury slice

Not all slices are sweet! It's a little like a quiche sandwich.

Cauliflower ‘fried rice’ with mushrooms and ham

Swap rice for cauliflower for a meal that is lower in carbs and calories.

Ham, zucchini and green onion fritters

These tasty fritters are gluten-and-dairy-free so they're ideal for kids lunches.

Healthy school lunch recipes

Fill your kids' lunchboxes with healthy, delicious lunches that they are sure to love.

Mouthwatering glazed Christmas ham recipes

A selection of spectacular Christmas ham recipes and inspiration for you next glazed Christmas ham including delicious summer recipes for an Australian Christmas

31 tasty leftover ham recipes

Don't let leftover ham go to waste with these delicious recipes.

Croque monsieur

A classic French bistro dish, croque-monsieur is here made with gruyère, but you can use emmental, comté, or cheddar if you prefer.

Cuban black bean soup in the slow cooker

Enjoy delicious south-of-the-border flavours in this simple, but delicious, ham and vegetable soup that does not hold back on the spice!

Barbecued ham

Serve slices of this mouth-watering ham with juicy barbecued pineapple.

Julie Goodwin’s pineapple glazed ham

This delicious Christmas ham from the mind of Masterchef winner, Julie Goodwin, celebrates Australian Christmas flavours with a stunning and sweet pineapple glaze.

Baked eggs with ham and spinach

At first glance it might seem like green eggs and ham but that's just the baby spinach. Try this quick meal for a delicious and easy feed.

Summer spaghetti with pea pesto and ham

A simple pesto of baby peas, herbs, Parmesan, and garlic tossed through tender spaghetti with salty leg ham makes for a light and satisfying summer pasta dish.

Baked potato, ham and cheese frittata

Whip up these cheesy frittatas for a lovely light lunch at home or pack in a lunchbox with salad to take to work.

20 savoury breakfast and brunch recipes

It's known as the most important meal of the day, so make sure you start your morning right with a delicious brekkie. If you crave savoury over sweet, you've come to the right place. From breakfast wraps and burritos to baked bean pots, stuffed mushrooms, herbed hashes and corned fritters, the options are endless. And for those looking to keep the washing up to a minimum, try a one-pan breakfast. The perfect weekend brunch solution! Prepare to kick-start your morning and make breakfast your favourite meal of the day...

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24 brilliant recipes for bacon lovers

You'd be delighted to know that everyone's favourite salty, crispy meat is brilliant for so much more than Sunday morning fry-ups (not that they aren't delicious.) We've pulled together our favourite recipes which honour bacon, the delicious cut of pork which can be effortlessly incorporated in many dishes to add amazing flavour. From our savoury pizzas and quiches, to our burgers and skewers, there is something for every bacon-lover in this recipe collection.

Caramelised onion, ham and pecorino strata

If you have any leftover stale bread save it to use in this savoury bread pudding. You can also veg it up! Forget the ham and replace it with 4 slices drained, sliced, roasted red capsicum.

Ham, cheese and zucchini pizza scrolls

These scrolls are great for school lunchboxes (instead of sandwiches) and after-school snacks.

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Ham salad with ricotta and balsamic figs

Smokey hearty ham salad with smooth ricotta and zingy balsamic figs - a truly winning combination! Enjoy for dinner any night of the week!

Baked pasta with ham, blue cheese and fennel

Snuggle up and enjoy a big bowl of this deliciously cheesy and creamy baked pasta with ham, blue cheese and fennel. The ultimate comfort food for the cooler winter nights.

Ham and cheese galettes

Unfilled crepes suitable to freeze. Not suitable to microwave. Note

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Summer spaghetti with peas and ham

Enjoy the classic pea and ham combo in a tasty, light summer pasta.

Pumpkin and leek soup

This creamy pumpkin and leek soup is perfect for a cool evening and is beautiful served with a dollop of sour cream, crispy bacon and crusty bread.

Aparagus with ham, eggs and garlic crumbs

Grilled asparagus, ham, eggs and garlic platter

Indulge in a gourmet weekend breakfast complete with crispy ham, garlic bread crumbs and perfectly cooked eggs.

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Mini pita pizzas with mozzarella prosciutto and rocket

These snack size pizzas boast a simple combination of mediterranean and middle eastern ingredients which come together for an easy to prepare appetiser or light lunch.

Basic ham and cheese quiche

The classic ham and cheese quiche has long been a favourite in French cuisine, which has filtered into Australian cooking. The combination of a crumbly, golden crust with a fluffy cheese, egg and ham filling makes this savoury tart a brilliant family dish.

Mini baguettes with leg ham, brie and mustard mayo

Pretend your strolling through the Place de la Concorde with fresh baguettes and creamy brie, complete with leg ham and delicious mustard mayo.

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Prosciutto-wrapped turkey with pears

This succulent oven-roasted turkey with salty prosciutto is served with tenderly cooked pears and a sauce made from sour, fruity juices. It's sure top enliven any festive feast.

Prosciutto and pea pasta

No need to spend hours to satisfy the family for dinner, this cheesy pasta delights with pieces of prosciutto and takes less than 30 minutes to make.

Ham, spinach and jalapeno pizzas

Quick and easy, these pizzas are just the ticket for a lazy lunch or laidback dinner - just throw in a salad! A great way to use up leftover Christmas ham.

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Roasted beetroot and onion tart with creme fraiche

Whether it’s a special birthday, family event or simply a mid-winter catch-up, sometimes we just need an excuse for a dinner party. So break out the silverware... this menu is sure to please.

Tomato cheese and ham scrolls

These toasted scrolls will go down a treat with little and big partygoers. Thin slices of salami instead of ham work well too. The melted butter gives them a golden, toasted colour but use spray oil if you prefer. Note

Mushroom, leek and prosciutto terrine

If preferred, char-grill your own capsicum by roasting until skin chars. Simply remove skin, seeds and membrane, and then use as directed. Note

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Porcini, pancetta and barley soup with dill

Green minestrone

Mini egg and bacon tarts

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Ham and potato fritters

This is a great breakfast, light lunch or late supper. Top it with a perfectly poached egg, if you like. Note

Impossible quiche

This crustless quiche is impossibly quick to make, hence its name. Try it, you'll love it!

Baked ham with marmalade, mustard and brandy glaze

In these enlightened times we feast in all manner of ways on the 25th. But the traditional New Zealand Christmas dinner of a perfectly glazed ham, carrots, spuds and peas followed by a berry-packed and boozily indulgent trifle is still incredibly hard to beat. Sophie Gray aces a classic

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Pear and celeriac salad with prosciutto

Not suitable to freeze. Note

Prosciutto, broad bean and boccocini salad

Prosciutto, broad bean and bocconcini salad

Not suitable to freeze or microwave. Note

Ham, blue brie and figs with honey

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Spaghetti carbonara

Not suitable to freeze or microwave. Note

Traffic light pasta salad

For the perfect balanced lunch, add fresh fruit, grissini (bread sticks) and water. Not suitable to freeze. Pasta suitable to microwave. Note

Risoni with ham and capsicum

Not suitable to freeze. Suitable to microwave. Risoni is a small rice-shaped pasta very similar to orzo. If unavailable, use any small soup-style pasta. Alternatively, pearl barley, rice or quinoa can also be used in this salad. Note

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Egg and ham vol-au-vents

Pinwheel sandwiches

Pinwheels are a great idea for kids school lunchboxes. Note

Ham and cheese scroll

We used milk and water to to make the base, for a lighter result – all milk or all water can also be used. Milk is best for scones/scrolls. Note

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Cheese, ham and spinach impossible pie

This delicious savoury pie is extremely easy to make -simply mix all ingredients together and bake. It's great enjoyed fresh out of the oven with a side salad, or cut up and chilled for school or work lunches.

Silverbeet quiche

Rich in both flavour and texture and delicious hot or cold, enjoy this quiche with a side salad. For a milder version, substitite the greens with English spinach.

Chinese fried rice

Refrigerate your rice overnight before cooking, use the biggest pan you have and pre-heat it well. That will ensure this Chinese fried rice is cooked to perfection.

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Ham and pea frittata loaf

Ham steaks and pineapple

To roast tomatoes, arrange cherry tomatoes in a baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil and season to taste. Roast in a moderate oven, 180°C, for 15-20 minutes, until they begin to collapse. Note

Breakfast croissants

This light, flaky golden croissant is beautiful stuffed with fresh ham, eggs and oozy melted cheese to create the perfect lazy weekend breakfast or brunch.

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Fig-glazed ham

Look for the pink Australian Pork mark on products that contain only Australian pork. Store ham in a calico ham bag. Wash the bag in a solution of 2 cups water and 1 tablespoon white vinegar and wring out. Cover the cut ham with the reserved rind or baking paper. Place ham in bag and […]