Beef Sausages with Onion Gravy
Browned beef sausages with silky onion gravy and creamy mashed potato.
Estimated nutrition per serving
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What you need
- 4 beef sausages
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 200 beef stock
- 0.03 plain flour
- 15 butter
- 450 potatoes, for mash
- 60 milk, for mash
- 125 peas, cooked
Step-by-step method
Follow the recipe in order, tasting and adjusting seasoning where needed.
- 1. Cook sausages until browned and cooked through.
- 2. Boil potatoes and mash with milk and butter.
- 3. Cook onions slowly until soft and golden.
- 4. Stir flour into onions, then add stock and simmer into gravy.
- 5. Serve sausages over mash with peas and onion gravy.
Tips, storage and serving advice
What to drink with Beef Sausages with Onion Gravy
These are wine-style pairings, so you can choose any bottle in that style rather than needing one exact producer. Look for the grape, region or style name on the label.Pairings are chosen around the dish’s flavour, texture, richness, acidity and cooking style, not just the country it comes from.
Shiraz
- Flavour bridge: dark fruit, spice and savoury notes mirror browned meat and roasting flavours
- Acidity: Sufficient acidity keeps a rich meat dish energetic
- Body: Medium-full to full body matches the weight of the meat
- Tannin: Firm tannin is buffered by protein and fat
- Sweetness: Dry style maintains a savoury finish
- Best for: Dinner, entertaining or recipe pairing
Cabernet Sauvignon / Bordeaux
- Flavour bridge: dark fruit, spice and savoury notes mirror browned meat and roasting flavours
- Acidity: Sufficient acidity keeps a rich meat dish energetic
- Body: Medium-full to full body matches the weight of the meat
- Tannin: Firm tannin is buffered by protein and fat
- Sweetness: Dry style maintains a savoury finish
- Best for: Dinner, entertaining or recipe pairing
Malbec
- Flavour bridge: dark fruit, spice and savoury notes mirror browned meat and roasting flavours
- Acidity: Sufficient acidity keeps a rich meat dish energetic
- Body: Medium-full to full body matches the weight of the meat
- Tannin: Firm tannin is buffered by protein and fat
- Sweetness: Dry style maintains a savoury finish
- Best for: Dinner, entertaining or recipe pairing
Specific wines to try
These are named bottles or regional wine examples already linked to this recipe. Each card opens the relevant wine-style guide because individual bottle pages are not currently published.Australian Dry Riesling
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