Recipe: Perfect Scotch Eggs

Scotch Eggs. We've fallen hard for Scotch eggs—the gastropub staple—cooked eggs swaddled in sausage meat, then breaded and fried. Sorry, doc, now we're making them at home. 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.

Since they take a little time to assemble you'll need to plan ahead. Boil the eggs until they're as hard as you like and coat. 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. You can have Scotch Eggs using 5 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Scotch Eggs

1. Prepare of Soft-Boiled Eggs (Your Discretion).
2. It's of Italian Sausage.
3. It's of Eggs (Whisked).
4. It's of Breadcrumbs (Italian Style).
5. Prepare of Flour.

Scotch eggs are basically boiled Eggs wrapped in a blanket of Sausage meat, breaded and Eggs - I prefer my yolk solid but soft enough. If you like the running yolk, feel free to boil, simply soft boil the. 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.

Scotch Eggs step by step

1. Get your eggs together after you’ve boiled them, slice the sausages and get them out of the casings, prepare a breading station. Feel free to season the sausages slightly... they’re a little bland for me..
2. After flattening the sausage, wrap your eggs in a ball. Be sure it’s thin so that the sausage fully cooks. Bread those baad boys while bringing your oil up to 375F.
3. Lower the heat a little bit and cook until golden brown. Italian bread crumbs seem not to burn as easily as Panko. These will need to cook 5-7 mins..
4. After draining oil, plate and serve. I ate mine with a spicy mayo. Mayo, black pepper, salt, hot sauce and a splash of lemon juice..

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. Contrary to popular belief, Scotch Eggs have nothing to do with Scotland. Baked Scotch eggs combine two of my favorite keto protein foods - meatballs and hard-boiled These baked Scotch eggs make a fun, tasty meal or snack.