Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, scotch eggs. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
A Scotch egg consists of a whole soft or hard-boiled egg wrapped in sausage meat, coated in bread crumbs and baked or deep-fried. There are a number of different theories about the origins and. We've fallen hard for Scotch eggs—the gastropub staple—cooked eggs swaddled in sausage meat, then breaded and fried.
Scotch Eggs is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Scotch Eggs is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have scotch eggs using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Scotch Eggs:
- Take 4 large free-range eggs
- Prepare Bowl water and ice
- Make ready 275 g sausage meat
- Prepare 1 tsp dried thyme
- Make ready 1 tsp dried parsley
- Take 1 spring onion, finely chopped
- Take to taste salt and pepper
- Get 125 g plain flour
- Prepare 1 egg, beaten
- Prepare 125 g breadcrumbs
- Make ready veg oil for frying
Boil the eggs until they're as hard as you like and coat. A scotch egg is a British pub snack consisting of a boiled egg encased in ground meat (typically pork sausage), coated with bread crumbs, and fried until the exterior is crispy and the meat is cooked. They're worth the effort for a Place the eggs, still in their shells, in a pan of cold salted water. Place over a high heat and bring to.
Instructions to make Scotch Eggs:
- Boil the eggs! Place them in a pan of boiling water for 3 minutes. Feel free to cook them longer or shorter if you enjoy a runny egg or not! Take them out of the water and put them directly into a bowl of cold ice water. Once cool, peel them and place them aside.
- Mix the sausage meat with the thyme, parsley and onion. Season with salt and pepper. Divide the meat into four sections.
- Place the flour on a plate, put the beaten egg in a bowl, and place the breadcrumbs on a plate.
- Dip the boiled egg into flour, covering completely. Wrap it in the sausage meat. Do this by flattening the sausage meat and slowly working it around the egg - be careful not to squeeze to hard!
- Dip this sausage meat covered egg into the beaten egg, rolling to completely cover it. Then dip it into the breadcrumbs and completely cover.
- Repeat steps 3-5 for all boiled eggs!
- Heat the oil in a deep heavy-bottom pan. To test if it is warm enough, throw a single breadcrumb into the oil and see if it sizzles and browns. If so, its ready! (and HOT, be careful :D)
- Place each scotch egg into the oil and fry so that it is brown and crispy on all edges - should take about 2-3minutes of continuously rotating the scotch egg. Then turn the heat down on the pan, and let it sit and fry for another 8 or so minutes, or until the whole scotch golden and crisp and the sausage meat is completely cooked.
- Enjoy!
In this Instructable, we're going to learn how to make Scotch Eggs. A hard-boiled egg encased in sausage and bread crumbs and then deep-fried may seem like a product of modern pub culture, but the Scotch egg was invented by London department. Serve with lovely Scottish cheese & pickle. Roll your bacon-wrapped eggs in the flour, shaking off excess. Take a good chunk of mince and pat out to thinly cover one hand.
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