The trimmings might just be the best part of any roast and a good stuffing is not to be missed. Try this seasonal variation for a festive treat.
Chestnut and Bacon Stuffing Balls
4
20 minutes
25 minutes
Traditional British
Pork Recipes
This festive stuffing recipe includes seasonal chestnuts and bacon and works well with all roast meats.
Ingredients
- 1 organic onion, finely diced
- 6 rashers of organic streaky bacon, chopped
- 200g cooked chestnuts, chopped
- 450g organic pork sausage meat
- 1 organic egg, beaten
- Handful fresh white breadcrumbs
- Handful chopped winter herbs; sage, rosemary and thyme
- Sea salt & cracked black pepper
Directions
Gently fry the chopped onions and bacon in a knob of butter until the onions are soft and translucent and the bacon is cooked. Set aside to cool.
Mix the remaining ingredients with the cooled onion and bacon in a bowl. Season and scrunch the mixture with your hands until well combined.
Using damp hands, roll the stuffing mixture into approximately 24 stuffing balls.
Cook at 180C / 160C fan in a roasting dish for 25 minutes
