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This was actually much more tasty than it looks! When I worked in the butchers we had an older chap who regularly asked if we could do Tomato Sausages. Unfortunately the seasoning mix wasn’t available from Dalziel’s our supplier. But I do remember them from my childhood. So time to play with food! We also had a Broccoli which was beginning to look a bit sad in the fridge…...

Tomato Sausage ‘Pigs in blankets’ Sausage Rolls

Ingredients:-

6 Plain Pork Sausages, removed from their skins
½ a tube of Tomato Puree
6 Rashers of Bacon
Gluten free puff pastry
1 Egg, beaten

Method:-

(1) Mix the Tomato Puree and the Sausage meat in a bowl.
(2) Form back into Sausage shape by hand.
(3) Wrap a rasher of Bacon around each one.
(4) Preheat the oven to 180c
(5) Wrap in Pasty and brush with Egg.
(6) Pop them in the oven and cook until the Pastry is golden brown ( Do not leave them in too long like I did!)

Broccoli Bhaji

Ingredients:-

1 Head of Broccoli, roughly cut
100g Gram flour
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp Chilli powder
½ tsp Turmeric
½ tsp of Garlic Salt
Oil to fry

Method:-

(1) Mix the dry ingredients with enough water to make a think batter.
(2) Coat the cut Broccoli pieces.
(3) Fry in batches until they are golden brown.
(4) Dried on kitchen paper before serving.

We served ours with a few hand cut chips, home made coleslaw and a but of Basil for colour. But it was still quite brown looking to be fair!

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Cane Toad In The HoleWhy Cane Toad? Well they are pretty big and so is this monster! You can buy a Yorkshire pudding mix from most supermarkets for less than 50p and all you need to do is add a couple of eggs and water. Just make sure your oil is smoking hot! Sue's Gluten Free batter mix is below.
 
Ingredients:-
 
6 Pork and Leak sausages (GF versions are available and no more expensive)
Oil
 
For the GF batter mix:-
 
140g of GF plain flour
50g of Cornflour
140ml of semi skimmed Milk
3 Eggs
A dash of cold water
Sat & Pepper
Vegetable oil
 
Method:-
 
(1) In a frying pan fry your sausages.
(2) Preheat the oven to 220C.
(3) Place vegetable oil in a baking tray and heat until smoking hot.
(4) Add the Eggs to the Milk and whisk.
(5) Mix the GF Flour and Cornflour and season with Salt and Pepper.
(6) Add the Flour mix a little at a time to the Egg and Milk mix whisking it as you go.
(7) You should aim for a smooth runny texture.
(8) Add straight to the hot Oil and add your fried sausages hot to the batter.
(9) Place on the top shelf of the oven for about 30 minutes. Until the Yorkshire Pudding has risen and golden brown.
 
We like this with Mustard mashed Potato, Cabbage, batoned Carrots and Onion gravy, but the vegetables are entirely up to you.

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