Scotch Eggs

20g protein · 40 min · 350 kcal

Scotch Eggs

Scotch Eggs are a delightful combination of hard-boiled eggs wrapped in seasoned sausage meat, coated in breadcrumbs, and fried to golden perfection. A classic British pub snack that's perfect for any occasion.

40 min4 servings350 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 quart oil for frying
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 pounds bulk pork sausage
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 large eggs, beaten
  • 4 cups dried bread crumbs, seasoned

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil Eggs: Boil the eggs until hard-boiled, then peel and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare Sausage Mixture: Divide the sausage meat into four portions and flatten each portion. Encase a boiled egg in each portion, ensuring it’s fully covered.

  3. 3

    Coat Eggs: Roll the sausage-coated eggs in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.

  4. 4

    Fry Scotch Eggs: Heat oil in a deep pan and fry the coated eggs until golden brown and cooked through.

  5. 5

    Serve: Let the Scotch Eggs cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

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