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Scotch eggs
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Scotch eggs

10 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Makes 4 openrecipes
Scotch eggs

Homemade Scotch eggs are a world away from shop bought versions. They're worth the effort for a special picnic treat.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

949
Calories
48g
Protein
34g
Fat
108g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 large free-range eggs
  • 275g/10oz sausage
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 spring onion
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 125g/4oz plain flour
  • 1 free-range egg
  • 125g/4oz breadcrumbs
  • , for deep frying vegetable oil

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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