| ROLLS | Perhaps bread or sausage goes round |
| BANKER | Perhaps, bread maker captivates new financier (6) |
| PEPPERONI | Does this sausage go with Italian beer? (9) |
| BLIMP | An airship or "sausage-balloon"; a soundproof cover or "barney" for a video camera; or, alluding to David Low's colonel character, a pejorative noun for a pompous, stuffy fellow (5) |
| ARMAND | From French for "delicacy, treat", name for an almond-based dainty or cake flavoured with fruit; a savoury puff or sausage roll of France; or, the epicure who enjoys such delices (6) |
| COCKTAILSTICK | Holder for, eg, olive or sausage |
| SALAMI | Hay from Himalayas or sausage from the deli? (6) |
| BLOOD | Word with sugar or sausage |
| SMOKES | Prepares salmon or sausage |
| MEAT | Pepperoni or sausage |
| ROLL | "Jelly" or "sausage" follower |
| LINKS | Bits of chain or sausage |
| SKIN | Cutaneous layer forming one's birthday suit and likened to a drumhead, orange peel, layer on hot custard/milk, a potato's jacket, rolling paper or sausage casing (4) |
| PROCESSEDMEAT | Spam or sausage ... or a hint to the starts of 20-, 35- and 42-Across |
| BALONEY | 1 across - or sausage (7) |
| PEEL | Zest of an orange or a lemon in its natural or candied state; or, a baker's wooden shovel for sliding bread or pizza dough in or out of a hot oven (4) |
| TWISTS | Unexpected developments or revelations in novels, plays or films; spiral-shaped wineglass stems; helical batons of baked bread or pastry; or, silk threads (6) |
| HUNKS | Word for large pieces of bread or cheese, broken or cut off; strong attractive men; or, a crotchety curmudgeon or surly old miser (5) |
| STAPLE | U-shaped wire tack for fastening paper; or, a food such as bread or grain considered a fundamental part of a diet or cuisine (6) |
| BAGUETTE | A ficelle-like loaf or stick of French bread; or, a gemstone or pochette in the shape of such (8) |