Polish sausage (kielbasa)

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4teaspoonsCoarse (kosher) salt
teaspoonGround black pepper
3tablespoonsHungarian (sweet) paprika
1teaspoonMarjoram
½teaspoonSavory
3teaspoonsGarlic, minced fine
10ouncesBeef shin,1/2\"dice,chilled
14ouncesFresh pork fat,1/2\"dice>>>
Chilled
cupIce water
poundsLean,trimmed pork,1\"dice>>>>
Chilled

Directions

Mix together in small bowl, salt, pepper, paprika, marjoram, savory, and garlic. In food processor, combine half the beef, half the pork fat, half the ice water, and half the mixed seasonings. Process very fine.

Mix remaining ingredients together in bowl, and then process mixture ½ at a time to coarse grind. Mix all together in bowl, cover, refrigerate for 24 hrs.

Stuff casings using sausage stuffer, or horn attached to meat grinder. Tie links 10 to 30 inch lengths depending on preference.

Hang sausages in cool, airy place to dry to touch or simply refrigerate uncovered for 24 hrs. Hold in refrig. for up to 3 days.

Freeze for longer storage.

Cook in usual manner. Yield: abt. 2¾ lbs.