Ingredients

2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1 egg , beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 lb lean pork sausage
1/2 lb ground beef
1/4 cup breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons cream
salt and pepper , to taste
Saucijzebroodjes, also known as Dutch Pig in a Blankets, are a classic snack in the Netherlands and come in many different variations depending on the region. They are typically made with puff pastry and a mixture of pork and beef seasoned with traditional Dutch spices. Saucijzebroodjes can be enjoyed on-the-go or with a hot or cold drink and are a great addition to any party or gathering. The combination of juicy meat and flaky pastry is a savory delight that will leave your taste buds craving more.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking powder. Cut in vegetable shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add beaten egg and milk and stir until mixture forms a dough.
3.In a large bowl, combine pork sausage, ground beef, breadcrumbs, cream, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
4.On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough into a rectangle. Cut into smaller squares and spoon meat mixture onto each square. Fold up the squares to form little packages.
5.Place packages on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Brush tops with a beaten egg for a golden brown finish.
6.Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

PROS

Saucijzebroodjes are a popular Dutch snack and great for sharing with friends and loved ones.

They are easy to make and perfect for a weekend treat or party finger food.

CONS

Saucijzebroodjes are high in calories, fat and sodium, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They are not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Saucijzebroodjes are not particularly healthy, they are a good source of protein and iron from the pork and beef.
However, they are high in saturated fats and sodium which can increase the risk of heart disease and high blood pressure.

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