Sausage and Juniper Berry Stew with Creamy Layered Potatoes

by

Cormac Walsh

Posted May 20, 2022 (Last updated May 20, 2022)

Serves

2

Total Time

35mins

Calories

1292

Sausages get an elegant makeover. This warming sausage and red wine stew would make a wonderfully different dinner party dish, or try it as a midweek treat. The layered potatoes provide all the flavour and crea...

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    Ingredients

  • Water icon
    Water500 mlboiling
  • Potato icon
    Potato375 gpeeled, sliced
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley1 tablespooncoarsely chopped
  • Beef stock icon
    Beef stock300 mlhot
  • Red onion icon
    Red onion1finely sliced
  • Juniper berries icon
    Juniper berries1 tablespooncrushed
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil1 tablespoon
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepper2 pinches
  • Cornflour icon
    Cornflour1 tablespoon
  • Water icon
    Water1 tablespoon
  • Double cream icon
    Double cream150 ml
  • Parmesan cheese icon
    Parmesan cheese2 tablespoons
  • Red wine icon
    Red wine150 ml
  • Sausage icon
    Sausage6
    Method

  • 1. Heat olive oil in a clean frying pan
  • 2. Add sausage, red onion and juniper berries and cook until just cooked - approx 10 min, medium heat
  • 3. Add red wine and beef stock and bring to boil
  • 4. Add salt & pepper
  • 5. Reduce the heat to low
  • 6. In a clean jug mix in cornflour and water
  • 7. Add to the pan and stir until thickened
  • 8. Add water and potato to a clean large saucepan
  • 9. Cook until tender - 8 min
  • 10. Drain and return to the saucepan
  • 11. Mix in double cream and salt & pepper and mash with potato masher
  • 12. Transfer potato mash to medium roasting dish
  • 13. Scatter parmesan cheese over the potatoes
  • 14. Bake until bubbles form - approx 10 min, medium-high heat
  • 15. Transfer potatoes and stew to the serving plates and garnish with fresh parsley
  • 16. Serve immediately

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