Scotch Eggs
Scotch eggs... Battered and fried sausage coating an egg? What's not to like? It's a perfect appetizer or bar snack.
Prep Time
30
Cook Time
30
Total Time
60
Servings
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Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 ⅔eggs10 eggs
- ⅓pounds2 lbs (900g) ground pork
- 0.04cup¼ cup (15g) fresh chopped parsley
- 0.42tablespoons2.5 Tbsp (7g) finely chopped sage
- 0.04teaspoon¼ tsp nutmeg
- 0.17pinch1 pinch allspice
- ⅓teaspoons2 tsp (4g) fresh ground black pepper
- 0.17tablespoon1 Tbsp (15g) brown sugar
- 0.08teaspoon½ tsp cayenne pepper
- 0.17tablespoon1 Tbsp (12g) dijon mustard
- ⅓teaspoons2 tsp (10g) Worcestershire sauce
- 0.17tablespoon1 Tbsp (12g) kosher salt
- ⅓cups2 cups (170g) panko
- splashSmall splash of water
- 0.17cup1 cup (150g) all-purpose flour
Directions
Instructions
Cover 8 eggs with water and bring to a boil. Immediately turn heat to low and simmer for 4:30 seconds. Chill in ice water for 10 minutes. Peel.
Mix sausage mixture. Test. Small patty to ensure seasoning is good. Divide into 8 balls. Measure the weight for accurate balls
Whisk 2 remaining eggs for egg wash, season flour with salt and pepper
Place the ball in between two sheets of plastic wrap and roll till it’s enough to coat 1 egg. Roll peeled egg in flour and dust off excess. Place in the center of the meat. Bring up sides of plastic wrap to encase it. Smooth into an egg shape. Use damp hands, dip in flour, toss, then egg, then breadcrumbs, then back into egg and breadcrumbs. Repeat with the rest
Fry at 350℉ for 5 - 7 minutes or till crisp and golden. Transfer to a wire rack and season to taste with salt immediately after frying.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 ⅔eggs10 eggs
- ⅓pounds2 lbs (900g) ground pork
- 0.04cup¼ cup (15g) fresh chopped parsley
- 0.42tablespoons2.5 Tbsp (7g) finely chopped sage
- 0.04teaspoon¼ tsp nutmeg
- 0.17pinch1 pinch allspice
- ⅓teaspoons2 tsp (4g) fresh ground black pepper
- 0.17tablespoon1 Tbsp (15g) brown sugar
- 0.08teaspoon½ tsp cayenne pepper
- 0.17tablespoon1 Tbsp (12g) dijon mustard
- ⅓teaspoons2 tsp (10g) Worcestershire sauce
- 0.17tablespoon1 Tbsp (12g) kosher salt
- ⅓cups2 cups (170g) panko
- splashSmall splash of water
- 0.17cup1 cup (150g) all-purpose flour
Directions
Instructions
Cover 8 eggs with water and bring to a boil. Immediately turn heat to low and simmer for 4:30 seconds. Chill in ice water for 10 minutes. Peel.
Mix sausage mixture. Test. Small patty to ensure seasoning is good. Divide into 8 balls. Measure the weight for accurate balls
Whisk 2 remaining eggs for egg wash, season flour with salt and pepper
Place the ball in between two sheets of plastic wrap and roll till it’s enough to coat 1 egg. Roll peeled egg in flour and dust off excess. Place in the center of the meat. Bring up sides of plastic wrap to encase it. Smooth into an egg shape. Use damp hands, dip in flour, toss, then egg, then breadcrumbs, then back into egg and breadcrumbs. Repeat with the rest
Fry at 350℉ for 5 - 7 minutes or till crisp and golden. Transfer to a wire rack and season to taste with salt immediately after frying.
Recipe adapted from: www.joshuaweissman.com 🔗