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Toad in the Hole

Stage: 3 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

 

toad in the hole
  • Suppose you can buy Toad in the Hole for one person from a supermarket for £1.

    Would it be cheaper to make it yourself if you want to feed a family of three?
     
  • Shopping list:
  •  
  • 400g sausages, £2
  • 1 litre vegetable oil, £1.45
  • 500g plain flour, 48p
  • 6 eggs, £1.46
  • 1 litre milk, 48p
  • Ingredients required to make Toad in the Hole for three people:
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  • 400g sausages
  • 15ml vegetable oil
  • 100g plain flour
  • 1 egg
  • 250ml milk


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Toad in the Hole is a traditional English dish, consisting of sausages in a batter, and served with gravy.
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