Basic irish sausages

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsLean pork
8ouncesPork fat, without gristle
½teaspoonGround allspice
1teaspoonSalt
Fresh-ground pepper
Pinch dried sage or marjoram
1ounceWhite breadcrumbs (optional)
Ground ginger, mace, nutmeg
Cloves, cayenne pepper

Directions

Mince the meat and fat twice, then mix very well and season. (Fry a teaspoon or so each time to check the flavor until you get it the way you like it.) Add the herbs and breadcrumbs and any spices used.

Fill skins as usual. (From IRISH TRADITIONAL FOOD)