Non vegEngland
Toad in the hole
Sausages baked in a puffed, crisp Yorkshire batter. Silly name, serious comfort.
60 minTime
26 gProtein each
mildSpice
The toad in questionMake it your way
Grandma's waySausages in Yorkshire batter with onion gravy.
The original666kcalsame
26 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
60minutessame
Sausages (snags, bangers)6 to 8 sausages
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tbsp
Maida (all-purpose flour, plain flour)1¼ cups
Egg3
Milk1 cup
Salta pinch
Dried mixed herbs (italian seasoning)½ tsp thyme
Onion2, sliced, for gravy
Butter1½ tbsp
Water1¼ cups stockMethod
- 1Whisk flour, eggs, milk, salt and thyme; rest 30 minutes.
- 2Brown sausages in oil in a roasting tin at 220 C for 10 minutes.
- 3Pour batter around sausages and bake 25 to 30 minutes without opening the door.
- 4Meanwhile cook onions in butter until brown, add a little flour from the bag and stock, and simmer to gravy.
Serve it like thisCut into squares at the table, a sausage in each, and pour over onion gravy. Peas or greens on the side.