By Ivan Bond
McWhinneys ‘Flamin’ Hot’ Sausages
For many years I have been asked if McWhinneys produce ‘hot dogs’
T
he person asking invariably goes on to
quality McWhinneys sausages, but also had the ‘kick’ which
explain that they don’t want a German type
people had requested.
hot dog such as a bratwurst, frankfurter or
We ended up making a sausage which ticked all the
some other rubbery sausage, but something
boxes, but unfortunately before we could start commercial
which tastes like a British sausage, but it must have a
production lockdown happened. As a result this had set
bit of a ‘kick’.
our plans back six months, but we are now ready to launch
In more recent times the number of enquiries began to
our McWhinneys Flamin’ Hot sausages.
increase and that made us sit up and take notice. T Quality
We are therefore announcing that McWhinneys Flamin’
told us that if we were to produce such a sausage, they
Hot sausages are now available for sale. The product has
would list it in all of their depots. The challenge had been
been trialled and we have received very encouraging
laid down and we had to respond.
feedback with a number of people saying that this is the
I spoke to our managing director, Kevin McWhinney,
best sausage they have ever tasted.
and he decided that we must try to produce something
We have agreed that T Quality will be the sole distributors
that matched the description of the products that the
for the remainder of 2020 in view of their input in the initial
customers were looking for.
stages of production and their depots now have stock for
He experimented with different recipes and eventually came up with a sausage which was based on our usual high
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customers to buy. Why not contact your local T Quality representative and try some – you won’t be disappointed.
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