Scottish Farmhouse Eggs Recipes

SCOTTISH EGGS

Steps:

• Peel hard-cooked eggs.
• Make sure the eggs are well-chilled so that the sausage meat will cling to them more easily.
• Combine sausage, parsley, sage, and pepper in large bowl; mix well.
• Press meat mixture evenly around eggs, keeping the oval shape.
• Sprinkle eggs with flour, coating lightly all over.
• Dip into beaten egg; then roll in bread crumbs to coat.
• Pour oil into deep-fryer, or large heavy saucepan, to fill 1/2 full.
• Heat to 350 on deep-fat frying thermometer.
• Cook 1 egg at a time, for about 4-5 minutes until meat is well-browned.
• Drain on paper towels; cool.
• Refrigerate.
• Slice to serve.

SCOTTISH FARMHOUSE EGGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter 10-inch glass pie dish. Sprinkle half of fresh white breadcrumbs over bottom of prepared pie dish. Sprinkle with half of chopped chives and half of grated cheese. Carefully break eggs into pie dish, spacing evenly. Top with remaining half of breadcrumbs, chopped chives and grated cheese. Season with cayenne pepper and salt. Pour 1 cup half and half over. Bake until eggs are almost set, about 20 minutes. Garnish eggs with fresh chive pieces and serve immediately.