There's nothing more appetizing than the idea of an amphibian nestled in a cozy little hole ... right? British dish monikers have a habit of confounding (and amusing) unfamiliar American palates, and ...

Toad in the hole is one of those childhood dishes everyone mentions but rarely makes. I urge you to make this. Good sausages are essential and the Yorkshire pudding batter has to be just right.

This video shows how to make Toad in the Hole — a classic British dish made with sausages baked in Yorkshire pudding batter.

提到英国家常菜，你会想到什么？炸鱼薯条、英式早餐，还是牧羊人派？这些经典你一定不陌生，但你听过蟾蜍在洞里(Toad in the Hole)吗？ 看到这菜名，是不是感到疑惑？难道英国人真的用蟾蜍做菜吗？其实Toad in the Hole不如你想象的恐怖，今天就让我们一探究竟！

Sometimes you must be ruthless about relaxation, and never more so than in midwinter. Holiday sparkle dims quick if you don’t insist on a breather now and then. Why not begin at the breakfast table?