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Sausage Plait with English Mustard

  • Time preparation 15 minutes
  • cook time 40 minutes
  • Serve Serves 6-8

Slice into a masterpiece with this sausage plait recipe. A delightful combination of sausage, onion and fresh parsley wrapped in puff pastry with a hidden blast of heat from the English mustard (temper the amount to meet your taste buds).

Recipe courtesy of Tracklements
  • Vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 400g good quality pork sausage meat
  • Flat-leaf parsley a handful, finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper
  • Ready-made puff pastry 1 x 320g sheet
  • 1tsp Tracklements Strong English Mustard (or similar)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • sesame seeds

Heat the oven to 200°C /fan 180°C /gas mark 6

Heat a little oil and gently cook the onions until translucent

Mix the sausage meat with the onion and parsley and season

Unroll the pastry and lay it on a baking sheet. Brush the middle, lengthways, with the Strong English Mustard. Form the sausage mix into a big sausage and lay on top

Make diagonal cuts, 1-2cm apart, in the pasty either side of the sausage and then bring the strips up and over alternately to form a plait

Brush with the egg and scatter the sesame seeds on top. Bake for 25-30 mins until puffed and golden

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 400g good quality pork sausage meat
  • Flat-leaf parsley a handful, finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper
  • Ready-made puff pastry 1 x 320g sheet
  • 1tsp Tracklements Strong English Mustard (or similar)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • sesame seeds

Method

Heat the oven to 200°C /fan 180°C /gas mark 6

Heat a little oil and gently cook the onions until translucent

Mix the sausage meat with the onion and parsley and season

Unroll the pastry and lay it on a baking sheet. Brush the middle, lengthways, with the Strong English Mustard. Form the sausage mix into a big sausage and lay on top

Make diagonal cuts, 1-2cm apart, in the pasty either side of the sausage and then bring the strips up and over alternately to form a plait

Brush with the egg and scatter the sesame seeds on top. Bake for 25-30 mins until puffed and golden

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