Recipe for Italian Sausages by Alfredo
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Ingredients for Italian Sausages by Alfredo
- 2-2.5 lb (1 kg) pork meat without bones
- 1-1.3 lb (500-600 g) fatty pork meat (pancetta, bacon or neck)
- 4-5 garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon salt, or to taste
- 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
- 1 tablespoon dry rosemary, oregano, pepper
- Hog casings, about two meters
- Wrapping net for sausages
- 2-3 tablespoons olive oil for frying
Cooking Instructions
- Dice pork meat finely.
- Put everything into a large bowl. Add chopped garlic, salt, fennel seeds, oregano, pepper and rosemary.
- Combine with hands well and let stand for several hours in a refrigerator.
- Meantime, remove a cutter from your meat grinder.
- Then screw a special tubular attachment on the meat grinder.
- Pull a hog casing over the attachment. If your hog casings are dry, they may be hard to pull over. Wet them with water.
- Fill hog casings with meat through the meat grinder.
- Wrap stuffed hog casings in net for sausages. Each sausages should be about 4 inches in length (10 cm).
- Then pierce sausages with a fork here and there to prevent them from bursting while cooking.
- Let stand in a cool place or freeze them if you want to store.
- You can fry these sausages, cook them on the grill, simmer in a sauce or roast in an oven.
- We fried them in oil coated frying pan.
- Fry for 8-10 minutes on both sides over medium heat.
- Serve hot with vegetables.