Gammon, Egg And Chips Recipe

Date: Jun 13,2022

It is safe to say that for most of us at one point in our lives, we have gone home to Gammon, egg and chips. Why is this such a popular meal? Well, why should it not be? It is extremely easy to prepare and needs the bare minimum ingredients to enjoy. If you want a quick and easy, yet fulfilling meal then this one's for you.

What Will You Need?

1 large baking potato , unpeeled, cut into chunky chips
1 tsp olive oil
1 small gammon steak
1 egg
ketchup, to serve

Let's Start Cooking!

Step 1

Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Lightly drizzle your potatoes with the oil and then add some salt and pepper. Bake on a roasting tray for 25 mins or until it starts to turn a golden brown

Step 2 (Method 1) - Oven

Remove and turn the chips and push them to the edges of the tray.
put the gammon in the centre and cook for 7 mins more.
Take the tray out of the oven and turn the gammon over, then crack the egg into the corner of the tray.
Cook for 7 mins more until the egg is set and the gammon is cooked through. Serve with ketchup, if you like.

Step 2 (Method 2) - Boil

You may also choose to boil your gammon, this retains the metas moisture and is a far quicker method of cooking your Gammon steak. All you will need to do is put it into a seasoned pot of water and allow 20 minutes per 450g serving of gammon, any larger will require slightly longer

Step 2 (Method 3) - Frying

Depending on the thickness of your gammon steak you will want to fry it on each side, after seasoning with salt and pepper, for around 3-6 minutes depending on the size of the steak and the desired level of cooking.

Wait, That’s all it takes?

It really is as simple as that, Gammon introduces the 2 step into cooking. It is hard to believe that such a popular and traditional family meal enjoyed for generations can be so quick and easy. So how will you be enjoying your Gammon? Only having 2 steps gives you a lot of opportunity to add some optional extras such as tomatoes or mushrooms. Will you keep it simple or add your own spin?

If you would prefer to cut your own gammon slices then view our range of Gammon products that will be perfect for you, or contact us today to enquire about how we can help you.