Bacon-Wrapped Sausage Casserole With Apple & Tomato Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients

500 g sausages
250 g streaky bacon
2 large granny smith apples, peeled and sliced
2 medium onions, chopped
30 ml sunflower oil
2 large tomatoes, skinned and sliced
1 large green pepper, seeded and chopped
15 ml cake flour
150 ml beef stock
15 ml Worcestershire sauce
1 bay leaf
1 pinch dried thyme
1 pinch dried sage

Preparation

Roll each sausage in 1 or two rashers of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
Saute the apples and onions in half the oil. Spoon them into an ovenproof dish with a lid.
Arrange the sausages on top.
Braise the tomatoes and green pepper in the remaining oil, sprinkle the flour over, and cook for about three minutes.
Add the stock and flavourings and cook for a further three minutes.
Spoon the tomato sauce over the sausage, cover with the lid, and bake for 45 minutes in a preheated oven at 180\u00b0C (350\u00b0F).