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Posh sausage roll
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Posh sausage roll

25 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 6-8 openrecipes

A delicious mixture of minced pork, spices, apricot and nuts is baked in pastry and served with braised cabbage with apple and tamarind sauce. A meal in itself, or it can be served alongside the turkey as part of the Christmas dinner!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1373
Calories
61g
Protein
51g
Fat
174g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 20 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Pomegranate 1/2 cup seeds (87g) 72
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Savoy Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pastry not in our table 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

  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 garlic
  • 6 slices smoked streaky bacon
  • 75ml/2½fl oz Calvados
  • 600g/1lb 5oz minced pork
  • 200g/7oz sausage
  • 4 sage
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • pinch ground ginger
  • pinch nutmeg
  • 50g/1¾oz of toasted pistachios
  • 20 dried apricots
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 large free-range eggs
  • 50g/1¾oz of bread
  • 1 sheet all-butter puff pastry
  • , for frying butter
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 large pears
  • 1 medium Savoy cabbage
  • ½ large pomegranate
  • squeeze of lime
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • sliced on a mandoline, to garnish pear
  • , to serve chutney

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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