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The slice is right!

Got some stale bread? It will be perfect for this cheesy bake.

Cherry tomato & ham bread & butter bake

■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 40 mins

25g butter, softened, plus extra for the tin
 1 garlic clove, crushed
 4 thick slices stale white bread
 12 cherry tomatoes
 50g ham, roughly chopped
 500ml milk
 3 eggs
 50g cheddar, grated

Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/ gas 4. Mix the butter and garlic together, then butter a shallow baking dish or tin. Use the rest to butter the

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