Thai Chicken & Turkey Sausage
Source of Recipe
Bruce Aidells' Complete Sausage Book (10 Speed Press, 2000)
List of Ingredients
1 3/4 pounds ground chicken
1 3/4 pounds ground turkey
1 bunch (4 to 6 ounces) fresh cilantro, including stems and roots, cleaned
and chopped (about 1 cup)
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger
1 to 2 tablespoons Thai green curry paste
(original recipe called for 1 tablespoon kosher salt) - or use Bragg's liquid amino acid
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
Medium hog casings (optional)Recipe
In a large bowl, combine the ground poultry with the cilantro, fish sauce, basil, mint, garlic, ginger, curry paste, red pepper flakes, black pepper, and cayenne. Knead thoroughly with your hands. Fry a small patty until done and taste for pepper, and other seasonings.
Stuff the sausage into medium hog casings, and tie into 5-inch links. (or form into patties)
The sausage will keep for 3 days in the refrigerator, or for 2 months in the freezer.
Yield: Makes 4 pounds
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