Meats and Sausages
German Ham Sausage
Materials | Metric | US |
---|---|---|
Pork trimmings | 500 g | 1.10 lb |
Beef trimmings | 400 g | 0.88 lb |
Pork back fat or hard fat trimmings | 50 g | 0.11 lb |
Potato flour | 50 g | 0.11 lb |
Ingredients per 1000g (1 kg) of materials
Salt | 18 g | 3 tsp. |
Cure #1 | 2.5 g | ½ tsp. |
White pepper | 2.0 g | 1 tsp. |
Paprika | 2.0 g | 1 tsp. |
Allspice | 2.0 g | 1 tsp. |
Coriander | 2.0 g | 1 tsp. |
Water | 240 ml | 1 cup |
Instructions
- Grind beef through 3/8” (10 mm) plate.
- Grind pork through 3/8” (10 mm) plate.
- Grind fat through 3/8” (10 mm) plate.
- Using food processor emulsify beef with half of water. Then add as follows: pork, salt, cure #1, spices, fat and flour. Keep on slowly adding the remaining water as emulsifying process continues.
- Stuff into beef bungs, beef middles or large diameter cellulose or fibrous casings.
- Hang in 4º C (38º F) overnight or for 2-3 hours at room temperature.
- Apply smoke at 46º C (115º F) for about 3 hours.
- Cook in water at around 72° C (160° F) for 60-90 min according to thickness until sausages reach 68-70° C (154-158° F) inside.
- After cooking place sausages for about 15 min in cold water, dry briefly in air and refrigerate.