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sausage sizzle

What does sausage sizzle mean?

A charity or community event selling barbecued sausages in a slice of bread with onions and sauce.

"There's a sausage sizzle outside Bunnings on Saturday."

Origin

Australian community-fundraising institution.

Frequently asked questions

What is a 'sausage sizzle'?
It's a community or charity fundraiser selling barbecued sausages in a slice of bread with onions and sauce.
Where do sausage sizzles usually happen?
Often outside hardware stores like Bunnings, or at schools, clubs and polling booths on election day.
How do you eat a sausage sizzle sausage?
Traditionally in a single slice of white bread, folded over, with onions and tomato or barbecue sauce.
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