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Scotch Eggs

Cultural Context

Originating in the United Kingdom, Scotch eggs were traditionally served as a portable snack for picnics and outdoor gatherings. They combine hard-boiled eggs encased in sausage meat, coated in breadcrumbs, and deep-fried to golden perfection. This dish has become a beloved pub classic, with modern variations incorporating different meats and spices, enjoyed by many around the world.

BritishGBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 large eggs
1 lb sausage meat
1 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons mustard
2 tablespoons mixed herbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sausage meat

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat while ground pork is often less expensive.

breadcrumbs

🥗Healthier: panko

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Panko provides a lighter texture, while crushed crackers are often cheaper.

mustard

🥗Healthier: honey mustard

💰Cheaper: yellow mustard

Honey mustard adds sweetness, while yellow mustard is more affordable.

oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is widely available.

1

Boil eggs in water until hard-boiled, about 8-10 minutes.

2

Cool the eggs in ice water, then peel them carefully.

3

Mix sausage meat with herbs, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

4

Flatten a portion of sausage meat in your hand.

5

Wrap the sausage around each egg, ensuring it's completely covered.

6

Dredge the sausage-wrapped eggs in flour, shaking off excess.

7

Dip the floured eggs in beaten egg to coat.

8

Roll the eggs in breadcrumbs until fully covered.

9

Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).

10

Fry the eggs until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.

11

Remove and drain on paper towels before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Scotch Egg

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