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     Title: Braised Faggots With Onion Gravy
Categories: Lamb/mutton, Beef, Vegetables, Beer, Herbs
     Yield: 6 Servings

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     1 tb Sunflower oil
     2 lg Onions; peeled, fine chopped
     1 tb A-P flour or corn starch
   300 ml Ale (10 oz)
   600 ml Good beef stock (20 oz); hot
     1 ds Worcestershire or brown
          - sauce
     2 tb Dried mixed herbs

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   450 g  Lean beef mince (1 lb)
   115 g  Lamb's liver (4 oz);
          - fine chopped
   115 g  Streaky bacon (4 oz);
          - fine chopped
     1 sm Onion; peeled, grated
     2 cl Garlic; peeled, crushed
     1 tb Fresh parsley; chopped
     2 ts Fresh thyme leaves
     2 ts Fresh sage; chopped
    55 g  Fresh white or brown
          - breadcrumbs (2 oz)
     2 ts English mustard (Colmans')

 Prepare the onion gravy; heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the
 onions and cook over a moderate heat for 5 minutes. Add the flour
 and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.

 Gradually stir in the ale, stock, Worcestershire or brown sauce,
 seasoning, and dried mixed herbs. Reduce the heat and simmer for
 5 minutes.

 Set the oven @ 360 F/180 C, 320 F/160 C Fan, Gas Mark 4.

 To make the faggots; in a large bowl mix together the faggot
 ingredients and shape into 12 golf-size balls.

 Transfer to a 1.2 L rectangular dish or roasting tin and carefully
 pour over the gravy. Cover with foil and cook in a preheated oven
 for 1-1/2 to 2 hours. 15 minutes before the end of the cooking
 time, remove the foil and return to the oven.

 Serve with a creamy combination of mashed potatoes and spring onions.

 Notes: If preferred omit the ale and increase the quantity of stock
 to 850 ml (1-3/4 pt). Serve any leftover faggots cold as a sandwich.

 Recipe FROM: https://www.simplybeefandlamb.co.uk

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