Russian Sausage
This is an original cold smoked version of the Russian sausage.
| 1. | meat selection |
50% lean pork (butt or ham) - 2.5 kg 30% pork fatback - 1.5 kg 20% beef - 1 kg
Meat total: 5 kg |
salt white pepper sugar cardamom allspice cup Madeira wine or brandy cure # 2 |
150 g 7.5 g 10 g 2 g 4 g 240 g
9 g |
5 Tbs. 4 tsp 2 tsp 1 tsp 2 tsp 1 cup
1½ tsp
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| ingredients | |||||
| 2. | curing | Cut meat and fat into 5-6 cm (2") pieces, mix with salt, sugar and cure # 2 and place in a cool area for 4 - 5 days. | |||
| 3. | grinding | Grind beef with 3/8" (10 mm) plate. Cut manually fatback into ¼" (6 mm) cubes. | |||
| 4. | mixing | Mix all ingredients with meat adding wine. Mix until all wine is absorbed by the mixture. Then add diced fat and mix everything together. | |||
| 5. | stuffing | Stuff into dry beef middles or synthetic fibrous casings 40-60 mm and form 12" (30cm) long links. | |||
| 6. | drying(aging) | 2 days in a cool place | |||
| 7. | smoking | With cold smoke for 6 days | |||
| 8. | drying | 25 - 30 days in a cool, dry and drafty area | |||
| Notes | If curing with European Peklosol, use 150 g of
Peklosol and no salt. (Peklosol contains 99.4% salt) Originally 10 g of potassium nitrate was used. |
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