Leftover Christmas ham

Scrambled eggs, ham and potatoes

My beloved breakfast and afternoon snack as a child, fried potatoes and scrambled eggs seasoned simply with salt was comfort food to the max. In this recipe, I threw in salty Chinese ham and sweet yellow onion for a more complex flavor.

Cook time: 10

Servings: 2 people

Ham and kimchi fried rice

It's a ham and egg breakfast, Asian-style. Honey-glazed ham and spicy-tangy-salty kimchi provide the dominant flavors in this easy 15-minute dish.

Cook time: 10

Servings: 4 people

Ham and macaroni salad

Boiled macaroni, cubes of salty ham and cheese, sweet crushed pineapple, pickle relish, sliced celery and chopped carrot are tossed with mayo to make this lovely pasta and meat salad.

Cook time: 10

Servings: 6 people

Crispy ham and cheese bread rolls

Trimmed and flattened bread slices are filled with ham and cheese, rolled, dipped in egg, covered with panko and deep fried for ten seconds. A fast and lovely snack to put you in a good mood.

Cook time: 1

Servings: 6 people

Ham and sausage fried rice

Salty Chinese ham joins sweet Japanese sausage in this bright and festive fried rice. A wonderful one bowl meal!

Cook time: 10

Servings: 6 people

Creamy ham and veggies pasta

Got leftover ham from the holidays? Get creative and make this exceptionally luscious creamy one-dish meal. Cooks in ten minutes flat.

Cook time: 10

Servings: 4 people

Crispy fried potatoes, ham, tomatoes and feta salad

Rösti (Swiss-style fried grated potatoes) serves as the base and carb component of a salad. No tossing is required. Simply top the rosti with tomatoes, feta and smoky ham, drizzle in vinaigrette (or serve on the side), garnish with parsley and you have a tasty and filling meal.

Cook time: 20

Servings: 2 people

A la bauernfrühstück (German farmer’s breakfast)

A German peasant food, bauernfrühstück is a dish of potatoes, meat (ham, bacon or sausages), eggs and onions. If you have leftover Christmas ham, here's a great way to use it.

Cook time: 20

Servings: 3 people