Ingredient:
6 lamb’s kidneys
250 g (8 oz) thin chipolata sausages
60 g (2 oz) butter
250 g (8 oz) button mushrooms
12 button onions, peeled, with roots left intact
1 tbsp plain flour
300 ml (1/2 pint) lamb or chicken stock
3 tbsp medium sherry
2 tsp tomato puree
1 bay leaf
Salt and black pepper
2 tbsp chopped parsley, to garnish
Croutes, to serve (optional)
Method:
Prepare the kidneys. Melt the butter in a large frying pan, add the kidneys, and cook, stirring, over a high heat for about 3 minutes until browned.
Lift the kidneys out and drain on paper towels. Add the sausages and cook for 2 minutes or until browned. Lift out and drain on paper towels.
Add the mushrooms and onions to the pan and cook for 3-5 minutes until browned.
Sprinkle in the flour and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the stock, sherry, and tomato puree, and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add the bay leaf, and season with salt and pepper.
Slice the sausage thickly. Return to the pan with the kidneys. Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes until tender.
Spoon the kidney mixture on to a warmed platter, garnish with parsley, and serve with croutes, if you like.
6 lamb’s kidneys
250 g (8 oz) thin chipolata sausages
60 g (2 oz) butter
250 g (8 oz) button mushrooms
12 button onions, peeled, with roots left intact
1 tbsp plain flour
300 ml (1/2 pint) lamb or chicken stock
3 tbsp medium sherry
2 tsp tomato puree
1 bay leaf
Salt and black pepper
2 tbsp chopped parsley, to garnish
Croutes, to serve (optional)
Method:
Prepare the kidneys. Melt the butter in a large frying pan, add the kidneys, and cook, stirring, over a high heat for about 3 minutes until browned.
Lift the kidneys out and drain on paper towels. Add the sausages and cook for 2 minutes or until browned. Lift out and drain on paper towels.
Add the mushrooms and onions to the pan and cook for 3-5 minutes until browned.
Sprinkle in the flour and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the stock, sherry, and tomato puree, and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add the bay leaf, and season with salt and pepper.
Slice the sausage thickly. Return to the pan with the kidneys. Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes until tender.
Spoon the kidney mixture on to a warmed platter, garnish with parsley, and serve with croutes, if you like.