Classic American Breakfast: Sausage SOS on a Shingle Recipe

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Classic American Breakfast: Sausage SOS on a Shingle Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 24, 2024

Sausage SOS on a Shingle is a traditional American comfort food dish consisting of creamy sausage gravy served over crispy toast. This hearty breakfast dish is easy to make and perfect for a cozy weekend morning. The savory flavor of the sausage gravy combined with the crunch of the toast makes this dish a true crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground breakfast sausage
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 slices of bread

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground breakfast sausage over medium heat until browned and crumbled.
  2. Sprinkle the flour over the cooked sausage and stir to combine, cooking for 1-2 minutes to remove the raw flour taste.
  3. Gradually whisk in the milk, stirring constantly to avoid lumps. Cook until the gravy thickens, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Season the gravy with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Toast the bread slices until golden and crispy.
  6. To serve, ladle the sausage gravy over the toast slices and enjoy hot.

Interesting Facts

  • SOS stands for 'Sh*t on a Shingle' which is a slang term used in the military for creamed chipped beef on toast.
  • Sausage SOS on a Shingle is a popular dish in diners and cafés across America, known for its comforting and satisfying qualities.