Recipe For Men
In saucepan melt butter, add men & chopped onion.
Fry on high heat for 2-3 minutes. Add herbs, vegetables & garlic and fry men again for a further 2 minutes before removing from heat. Stir in flour and blend with fork. Return men to heat & slowly add broth, mixing with wire whisk until smooth.
Simmer on low heat, remove men when nearly tender but not mushy.
For the crust, stir baking powder, soda, egg & salt into flour & mix well with men. Gather men up,
place men into the refrigerator in a plastic bag for 10-15 minutes to rest.
Put cooled men into a deep dish casserole.
Brush top of men over with milk, cream or honey.
Sprinkle pepper on men.
Cover men with baking foil.
Bake men at 425°F for approximately 20-25 minutes or until you are satisfied you’ve achieved, crispy, golden brown men.
* Deborah Gordon says “I am a Sussex-based writer of
poetry and
prose and have been writing since the age of seven. I have had recent work published with Inclement, Phoenix, The Journal, Garbaj,
Sarasvati, The Dawn Treader, Fire and Again Last Night. My first collection of poetry The Bluebells Pray (Indigo Dreams
Press) is available now.”
