Ham sandwich

The ham sandwich is a common type of sandwich. The bread may be fresh or toasted, and it can be made with a variety of toppings including cheese and vegetables like lettuce, tomato, onion or pickle slices. Various kinds of mustard and mayonnaise are also common.

Ham sandwich
Ham sandwich made with focaccia bread, with lettuce and mustard
TypeSandwich
Place of originUnited Kingdom
Main ingredientsTwo pieces of sliced bread, sliced ham
Ham and cheese sandwich
A grilled ham and cheese sandwich, in a cast iron frying pan (croque-monsieur style)
TypeSandwich
Main ingredientsSliced bread, cheese, ham

Sliced bread, sliced cheese, and sliced cooked ham are very readily available in Western supermarkets and as a result ham sandwiches are quick and easy to prepare. They are a common component of a packed lunch.

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