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Modern Savory Sausage Rolls

Delight in These Irresistible Sausage Rolls with a Contemporary Twist

12servings
45 min
Easy
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Modern Savory Sausage Rolls

About this recipe

Experience the classic sausage roll reimagined with modern flavors and techniques. Perfect for gatherings or a simple delicious snack, these sausage rolls are enhanced with subtle herbs and a crispy finish.

Ingredients

  • 450g ground sausage
  • 1 package puff pastry
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground sage
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Thaw the puff pastry and roll it out into a rectangle.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, combine the sausage, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, onion powder, sage, salt, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Cut the pastry into squares and place a portion of the sausage mixture onto each square.

  5. 5

    Roll up the pastry, sealing the edges, and place seam-side down on the baking sheet.

  6. 6

    Brush the rolls with beaten egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

  7. 7

    Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.

  8. 8

    Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes before serving.

Chef's tip

For a healthier version, consider using turkey sausage and whole-wheat puff pastry. Ensure the sausage is thoroughly cooked by checking the internal temperature reaches at least 160°F (71°C).

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