Cumberland Sausages with Caramelised Onion Gravy
Prep Time
5 Minutes
Cook Time
20 Minutes
Ingredients
9
Servings
4
A great British classic of sausages and mashed potatoes made even more delicious with this homemade caramelised onion gravy flavoured with Thyme, a certain favourite with everyone.
Ingredients
450 gram (1 pound) Cumberland sausages
2 tablespoons oil
225 gram (8 ounce) red onions, sliced thinly
1 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoons red wine (optional)
1 tablespoons Dried Thyme
300 millilitre (½ pint) beef stock
1 tablespoons plain flour
2 tablespoons redcurrant jelly
COOKING INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Meanwhile, heat the oil and fry the onions on a medium-heat for about 10 minutes until they are softened.
- 2 Add the balsamic vinegar and red wine and continue to cook for 3-4 minutes. Blend the Thyme with the stock and flour and add to the pan with the redcurrant jelly.
- 3 Bring to the boil and simmer for 2-3 minutes or until thickened and glossy. Serve the sausages with the gravy and creamy mashed potato.
- 4 Grill or bake the sausages, until cooked through.