Dish
Glamorgan Sausages
Cheese and Leek Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are made by mixing grated cheese, breadcrumbs, and chopped leeks together with beaten eggs and mustard. The mixture is then formed into sausage shapes and fried until golden brown. The sausages are typically served with mashed potatoes and a side of vegetables. They are a great option for vegetarians or anyone looking for a meat-free meal that is still filling and satisfying.
Origins and history
Glamorgan sausages are a traditional Welsh dish that dates back to the 19th century. They were originally made by Welsh miners who could not afford meat and had to rely on local ingredients like cheese and leeks. Today, they are a popular dish in Wales and can be found in many restaurants and pubs throughout the country.
Dietary considerations
Vegetarian
Variations
There are many variations of Glamorgan sausages, some of which include different types of cheese or herbs. Some recipes also call for the addition of nuts or dried fruit to the mixture.
Presentation and garnishing
Glamorgan sausages can be presented on a bed of mashed potatoes with a side of vegetables. They can be garnished with chopped herbs or a sprinkle of paprika for added flavor.
Tips & Tricks
When frying the sausages, be sure to use a non-stick pan and a low to medium heat to prevent them from sticking or burning.
Side-dishes
Mashed potatoes and a side of vegetables
Drink pairings
A light red wine such as a Pinot Noir or a Beaujolais
Delicious Glamorgan Sausages recipes
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