English

American pigs in blankets.

British pigs in blankets at the top of a plate of other Christmas foods.

Noun

pig in a blanket ‎(plural pigs in a blanket or pigs in blankets)

1. (US) A small sausage, usually a short hot dog, wrapped in dough and baked.
2. (Britain) A (generally pork) sausage wrapped in bacon, most common at Christmas.

See also

• sausage roll
• corn dog