Sausage Rolls
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Sausage Rolls

Flaky pastry wrapped around seasoned sausage meat, at three levels. Basic uses ready-rolled pastry and sausages; Ultimate builds a pork-and-fennel filling in all-butter puff with an egg glaze.

Serves4
Time35 min
Cost / serving£0.55
Nut-free Dairy-free

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Budget version

Cheap sausages squeezed from their skins into ready-rolled pastry.

Per serving£0.55
Total cost£2.20
Time35 min
Sausage Rolls
Servings

Ingredients for 4

  • 320 g ready-rolled puff pastry
  • 400 g value pork sausages , skins removed
  • 1 tsp dried mixed herbs
  • 1 egg , beaten, to glaze
  • salt and pepper , to taste

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 200C fan and line a tray with baking paper.
  2. Squeeze the sausage meat from the skins into a bowl, mix in the herbs and a little salt and pepper.
  3. Unroll the pastry and cut in half lengthways. Spoon the sausage meat in a line down each strip.
  4. Fold the pastry over the filling and press the edge to seal, then cut into 5cm rolls.
  5. Brush with beaten egg and bake for 22-25 minutes until golden and cooked through.

Equipment

The three ways, side by side

Budget
£0.55 / serving · 35 min

Cheap sausages squeezed from their skins into ready-rolled pastry.

Better
£1.15 / serving · 48 min

Good butcher's sausage meat boosted with apple, sage and mustard.

Ultimate
£2.23 / serving · 1 hr 7 min

A coarse pork shoulder and fennel filling wrapped in all-butter puff with a double egg glaze and fennel seeds.