Ham and eggs

Ham and eggs

Ham and eggs served with thinly-sliced ham and fried eggs prepared "sunny side up", served with toast
Course	Breakfast
Serving temperature	Hot
Main ingredients	Eggs, ham
Similar dishes	Bacon and eggs, Spanish eggs, Denver omelette, Eggs Benedict

Ham and eggs is a dish combining various preparations of those two ingredients. It has been described as a staple of "an old-fashioned American breakfast".^[1] It is also served as a lunch and dinner dish. Some notable people have professed an affinity for the dish, such as American entrepreneur Duncan Hines and the Manchurian Emperor Puyi. Similar dishes include bacon and eggs, Spanish eggs, the Denver omelette and eggs Benedict.

The term ham and eggs and some variations of it have been used in various cultural contexts. It has been used as a slang term in the United States, and has also been used to refer to various entities and events there.