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Pigs in a Blanket

Pigs in a Blanket

American
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50 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

50 min · 6 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

410 kcalper person
Protein 14g
Carbs 26g
Fats 28g

About this dish

Cocktail sausages wrapped in golden puff pastry and baked until crisp - the definitive finger food for a holiday party, ready in well under an hour.

Allergy Info

Dairy, Gluten, Eggs, Sesame, Mustard

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Meat & Poultry

  • Cocktail sausages16

Dairy & Eggs

  • Eggsbeaten, for egg wash1

Dried Goods

  • All-butter puff pastry sheet320 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Sesame seedsfor scattering1 tsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Dijon mustardfor brushing2 tsp

Utensils

  • Baking tray
  • Rolling pin
  • Pastry brush
  • Meat thermometer

Method

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C and line a baking tray with parchment paper.

Approx. 3 minutes
2

Roll out the puff pastry and cut into 16 strips roughly 2cm wide.

Approx. 8 minutes
3

Brush each strip lightly with Dijon mustard, then wrap around a cocktail sausage in a spiral.

Approx. 12 minutes
4

Arrange the wrapped sausages seam-side down on the tray, brush with the beaten egg and scatter with sesame seeds.

Approx. 6 minutes
5

Bake for 18 minutes until the pastry is puffed and deep golden.

Approx. 18 minutes
6

Check with a meat thermometer that a sausage reads at least 71°C, then serve warm.

Approx. 3 minutes