2 1/2 ts Coarse (kosher) salt 2 ts Dried leaf sage, crumbled 3/4 ts Dried summer savory, crumb. 1/4 ts Whole black peppercorns 1/4 ts Crushed red pepper (or more) 1 lb Lean,trimmed pork,cut 1">>>> Cubes and chilled 1/2 lb Fresh pork fat, cut in1/2">> Cubes and chilled
Combine salt, sage, savory, peppercorns, and red pepper in a spice mill or
mortar and grind to pwdr. Sprinkle spices over meat & fat in lge. bowl &
mix well.
Put half of mixture in food processor and process to med.-coarse texture.
If using grinder cut meat into strips instead of cubes and use grinder
plate with 1/4″ holes or similar size.
When all meat is processed place in container, cover and chill for 24 hrs.
to mellow and firm up.
Form sausage meat into a cylinder abt. 8″ long and wrap in plastic. You may
then use it, refrigerate it for 3-4 days, or freeze for longer storage.
To cook: Cut into 3/4″ slices and fry in heavy skillet. Cook over med. heat
until well browned.
Yield: abt. 2 3/4 lbs.
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