Posh Sausage Roll

Savory minced pork, spices, apricots, and pistachios baked in puff pastry. Served with a braised cabbage, pear, and pomegranate salad.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 825.1 kcals 4950.6 kcals
Carbohydrates 52.5 grams 315 grams
Fat 53.8 grams 322.8 grams
Protein 32.7 grams 196.2 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
6 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
1
sheet
All-Butter Puff Pastry
rolled to 1cm thickness, 50cm length, 25cm width
CondimentsSauces
1
piece
Chutney
to serve
Dairy
2
piece
Eggs
large, free-range, beaten
15
g
Butter
knob for frying
Fruits
20
piece
2
piece
Pears
large, peeled and diced
0.5
piece
Pomegranate
seeds only
1
piece
Pear
sliced on a mandoline for garnish
GrainsCereals
Liquids
75
ml
1
piece
Lime Juice
squeeze
Meat
NutsSeeds
2
clove
Garlic
chopped
4
leaf
Sage
chopped
2
tbsp
Parsley
chopped
1
pinch
Nutmeg
ground
50
g
Pistachios
toasted, chopped
1
piece
Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
Vegetables
1
piece
Onion
medium, chopped
1
pinch
Ginger
ground
1
piece
Onion
medium, chopped
1
piece

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Fry the onion, garlic, and bacon in a pan and flambé with Calvados.
  • Cool the bacon mixture in a bowl.
  • Mix minced pork, sausage meat, herbs, spices, nuts, apricots, bacon mixture, eggs, and breadcrumbs.
  • Lay filling onto the pastry sheet and shape into a cylinder off-centre.
  • Brush pastry edges with egg, fold over to seal, and glaze the top with egg.
  • Slash the pastry top with a knife and season with black pepper.
  • Bake at 200°C for 10 minutes, then reduce to 170°C for 15 minutes.
  • Fry the second onion in butter and add diced pear until soft.
  • Blanch shredded Savoy cabbage leaves in boiling water for two minutes and refresh in ice water.
  • Sauté the cabbage with the onion and pear mixture.
  • Stir in pomegranate seeds and lime juice then season to taste.
  • Slice the sausage roll and serve with the cabbage salad, pear garnish, and chutney.