Bangers or oxford sausages

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsLean pork, ground
½poundsLean veal, ground
6ouncesPork fat, ground
3slicesOf white bread with crust, crumbled or finely chopped
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonBlack pepper
¼teaspoonCayenne pepper
teaspoonMixed grated nutmeg
teaspoonMace
¼teaspoonMinced fresh thyme or
teaspoonDried thyme
¼teaspoonMinced fresh marjoram or
teaspoonDried marjoram
2teaspoonsMinced fresh sage or
1teaspoonDried sage
1teaspoonLoosely packed finely grated lemon peel
1largeEgg
Prepared Hog Casings

Directions

Knead together the pork, veal, fat, and bread. Stir the salt, pepper, cayenne, nutmeg and mace, thyme, marjoram, sage, and lemon peel into the egg, then knead into the meat mixture. Firmly stuff the mixture into prepared hog casings. Prick any air pockets with a pin. Poach, braise, or fry them before serving. The raw sausages can be refrigerated for 3 days, poached or braised sausages for 1 week. They can also be frozen, raw, poached, or braised, for 3 months Makes 2 lbs raw sausage