Roll and Lorne sausage, fried onions and HP Sauce Whether you call them Lorne sausages, sliced sausages or square sausages (unless they're round), Scotland's most popular (probably) type of sausage is pretty different from sausages you are likely to find elsewhere. This is because rather than being stuffed in to skins, the sausage meat is compressed in to blocks and subsequently sliced. Consisting usually of a combination of minced (ground) beef and pork as well as a variety of seasonings and spices, sliced sausages are probably Scotland's equivalent to the burger, especially when served on a Scottish morning roll. As with any such creation, a Scottish roll and sausage is not always the healthiest of food items. The sausage will often contain artificial colours and preservatives, it may be made with very low grade meat and even meat by-products (bone and gristle), then it will be fried at home in lard before being served on a heavily buttered roll with a variety of sugar an...