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Scotch eggs
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Scotch eggs

12 ingredients 20 min + 20 min Makes 4 openrecipes
Scotch eggs

Use a few chef's tricks to create the perfect sausage and egg snack with this step-by-step recipe

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1228
Calories
61g
Protein
48g
Fat
136g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork Sausage 100g cooked 301
Pork 100g cooked 242
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
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
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Stuffing not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil 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

  • 5 large eggs
  • 300g good-quality pork sausages , skinned
  • 1 tsp black peppercorns , crushed
  • 140g cooked ham , shredded
  • 25g sage, apple & onion stuffing mix
  • 1 tsp chopped sage
  • 1 tsp chopped thyme
  • 1 tsp chopped parsley
  • 100g plain flour , seasoned, plus extra for dusting
  • 100g dried breadcrumbs (preferably Paxo)
  • sunflower oil , for frying
  • piccalilli , to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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