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Sausage Sandwich

A classic British breakfast sandwich packed with sizzling pork sausages and sweet caramelized onions served on sliced bread with brown sauce.

30 minEasyServes 2580 cal/serving

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Ingredients

  • 4 pork sausages, pricked
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 white bread slices
  • 2 tbsp brown sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Melt 1 tbsp unsalted butter in a skillet over medium heat, add 1 thinly sliced yellow onion, and cook for 8 minutes until soft and golden.

  2. 2

    Add 4 pricked pork sausages to the skillet and fry over medium-low heat for 12 minutes, turning frequently.

  3. 3

    Confirm the pork sausages reach an internal temperature of 160°F before removing from heat.

  4. 4

    Spread 2 tbsp brown sauce on 4 white bread slices, then layer with cooked pork sausages and caramelized yellow onion to serve.

Questions

Can I make Sausage Sandwich dairy-free?

Yes. The dairy in this entry is 1 tbsp unsalted butter. Swap the butter for olive oil where it melts, or a plant-based block butter where it is creamed. The richness shifts slightly, but the method does not change.

Can I make Sausage Sandwich gluten-free?

Yes. The gluten in this entry is 4 white bread slices. Swap the bread or crumbs for a gluten-free loaf or gluten-free panko. Everything else proceeds as written.

How long does Sausage Sandwich keep?

Refrigerate leftovers within two hours and eat them within three days. Reheat gently on the stovetop.

Can I halve or double Sausage Sandwich?

Yes. As written it serves 2. Every ingredient in this entry carries precomputed half and double quantities, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. When doubling on the stovetop, use your widest pan or work in two batches so the food sears instead of steaming.

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