Traditional Scotch Eggs (Crispy, Savory, British Classic)

Traditional Scotch Eggs (Crispy, Savory, British Classic)

zestplate.com

These traditional Scotch eggs feature soft-boiled eggs wrapped in seasoned sausage meat and fried golden. A crispy, savory British classic that is irresistible.

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Cooking tools:

  • Deep fryer
  • Deep-fry thermometer
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Slotted spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Tongs
  • Paper towel
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Kitchen timer

Ingredients

  • 5 large eggs, divided (4 for boiling, 1 for coating)
  • 10 ounces uncooked breakfast sausage, casings removed
  • 1 small bunch fresh chives (for 1 tablespoon chopped)
  • 3 large sprigs fresh parsley (for 1 tablespoon chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon prepared English mustard, such as Coleman's
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more as needed
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 packed teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 6 cups (48 ounces) vegetable oil, for deep-frying

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