Scotch Eggs

5 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 hard-boiled eggs
  • 4 ounces sausage meat or 2 sausages
  • 1 beaten egg, for coating
  • very fine breadcrumbs
  • deep oil (for frying)

Directions

  1. 1
    If using sausages, remove skins and using a little flour; shape each one on a board into a circle large enough to wrap around each egg.
  2. 2
    Coat eggs completely with meat, making sure all the joints are sealed.
  3. 3
    Dip the sausage covered eggs into beaten egg and then toss in breadcrumbs.
  4. 4
    Toss gently to remove excess crumbs.
  5. 5
    Fry in hot oil until evenly browned.
  6. 6
    Drain on kitchen paper.
  7. 7
    Serve hot or cold.
  8. 8
    Garnish with parsley, watercress or tomato wedges and accompany with a salad if you want.

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