Shortcut Sausage Rolls

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   Heat oven to 400 degrees.

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   Set aside one or two large baking sheets lined with parchment, or lightly oiled or sprayed.

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   Divide the sausage into 16 equal pieces.

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   On a lightly floured work surface, roll out the pastry to a 12-inch square.

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   Cut that into 16 smaller squares.

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   Shape a piece of sausage into a cylinder the length of one pastry square.

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   Place it at one edge of the pastry and roll it up, leaving the ends open and sealing the edge by brushing it with egg before folding the pastry over.

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   Place seam side down on a baking sheet, and brush with egg.

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   Repeat with remaining sausage and pastry, placing rolls at least 2 inches apart.

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    (Rolls may be covered and frozen for up to several weeks; defrost before baking.)

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    Bake until puffed and golden brown, about 20 minutes.

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    Serve hot and, if desired, with mustard.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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