Beef Sausage Toad-in-the-Hole with Onion Gravy

A classic British dish featuring beef sausages baked in golden batter, served with a rich, buttery onion gravy.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 995.5 kcals 3982 kcals
Carbohydrates 51.2 grams 204.6 grams
Fat 72.1 grams 288.4 grams
Protein 35.6 grams 142.5 grams
Cook Time
65 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
1
tbsp
Dairy
8
piece
Eggs
free-range
570
ml
50
g
GrainsCereals
Liquids
Meat
6
piece
NutsSeeds
2
sprig
Thyme
leaves only
1
1
Salt
to taste
1
1
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
Vegetables
2
piece
Onions
sliced

Steps

  • Whisk flour, eggs, and milk into a smooth batter and refrigerate overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 220°C.
  • Brown the sausages in a frying pan with olive oil.
  • Melt beef dripping in a roasting tin in the oven and whisk thyme and seasoning into the batter.
  • Place sausages in the hot tin, pour over batter, and bake for 35-40 minutes.
  • Open the oven door to release steam, reduce heat to 180°C, and bake for 10 minutes.
  • Sauté onions in butter until soft for the gravy.
  • Stir in gravy granules, yeast extract, and vegetable stock, then boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Season the gravy and stir in a final knob of butter before serving over the toad-in-the-hole.