> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://onesandwich.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Broodje Beenham - URL: https://onesandwich.com/broodje-beenham/ - Published: 2026-05-17T15:16:46.000Z - Updated: 2026-05-26T10:57:02.000Z - Description: Bone ham sandwich; sliced from ham on the bone. - Author: Andrew Lekashman - Tags: Netherlands, Split Roll Sandwiches, Broodje Vlees & Vleeswaren, #auto-imported **馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands** 路 Family: [Broodje Vlees & Vleeswaren](https://onesandwich.com/tag/broodje-vlees/) 路 Heat: Mixed 路 Bread: broodje 路 Proteins: pork --- Ingredients broodje 路 ham 路 mustard The *Broodje Beenham* is a roll filled with ham carved from the bone, and the bone is the entire argument. *Beenham* is a leg of pork cooked on the bone, often glazed, then sliced off in thick, irregular sheets rather than the thin uniform leaves of pressed deli ham. That distinction carries into the sandwich: where a standard ham roll is neat and mild, this one is meatier, with a coarser grain and a deeper roasted savor from the meat having cooked against bone and fat. The build rewards restraint. A good roll, a crusty *bolletje* or a soft white bun depending on the counter, is split and given a thin base of butter or mustard. The *beenham* goes in warm where the shop carves to order, the slices folded rather than stacked flat so the sandwich has height and the meat keeps its texture. The standard dressing is honey-mustard or a mustard with body, sometimes a spoon of warm jus, occasionally a few thin apple slices for sweetness against the salt. Good execution means meat that is moist, faintly sweet at the edges from any glaze, and thick enough to taste as pork rather than as filler. Sloppy execution is *beenham* sliced too thin so it reads like ordinary deli ham, or meat that has dried out under a heat lamp and turned stringy and grey, or so much sauce that the roll goes soggy before the second bite. The sandwich moves along two axes: temperature and accompaniment. Served cold from a deli case it is leaner and firmer; served warm from a carving station it is richer and looser. Market stalls and butchers often run it as a warm-carved special, which is where it is at its best. A bread roll with a harder crust holds the warm version better than a pillowy bun, which can collapse under the jus. The fully composed deli sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and egg is a different animal, the *broodje gezond* school, and deserves its own article rather than being crowded in here. At its core this is one excellent ingredient on bread, and the discipline is in not burying it. --- ## More from this family Other [Broodje Vlees & Vleeswaren](https://onesandwich.com/tag/broodje-vlees/) sandwiches in Netherlands: - [Broodje Achterham](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-achterham/) - [Broodje Babi Pangang](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-babi-pangang/) - [Broodje Bacon](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-bacon/) - [Broodje Biefstuk](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-biefstuk/) - [Broodje Boterhamworst](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-boterhamworst/) - [Broodje Carpaccio](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-carpaccio/) - [Broodje Cervelaat](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-cervelaat/) - [Broodje Ei met Bacon](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-ei-met-bacon/) [See all Broodje Vlees & Vleeswaren sandwiches 鈫抅(https://onesandwich.com/tag/broodje-vlees/)