Dutch Slavinken With Milk Gravy Ground Pork Cylinders Recipes

DUTCH SLAVINKEN WITH MILK GRAVY (GROUND PORK CYLINDERS)

Steps:

• FOR THE SLAVINKEN: Crumble bread, pour milk or beer on top and let stand for 10 minutes.
• Squeeze bread to remove excess liquid, if any.
• Place in a bowl.
• Add ground pork, salt, pepper, nutmeg, allspice and onion.
• Knead mixture until well blended.
• Form into 6 cylinders and wrap a slice of bacon around each one.
• Secure with a wooden pick.
• Melt butter in a cast-iron frying pan.
• Fry the slavinken over medium heat, 6 minutes on each side.
• Remove to a hot platter as they become cooked, and keep warm.
• Serves 6.
• FOR THE MILK GRAVY: Stir flour into the remaining fat in the pan used to make the slavinken and cook over medium heat until it becomes a caramel colour.
• Add milk and light cream.
• Stir until creamy.
• Add parsley and season to taste.
• Pour over meat or serve separately.
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MY POLISH(EASTER) KIELBASA SOUP

Steps:

• Boil kielbasa link in 3 quarts of water, occasionally piercing it to release juices, for 30-45 minutes.
• While kielbasa is cooking, peel and dice potatoes and boil eggs to hard-boiled stage.
• Keep potatoes in cold water in bowl after rinsing them well.
• Cool eggs in cold water before peeling.
• Remove kielbasa from water.
• Drain and add cut up potatoes to the water in which you cooked the kielbasa.
• Add salt and cook.
• When potatoes are done, add pepper and vinegar to taste.
• *Don't use balsamic vinegar.
• To thicken soup, add flour to cold water in a jar with lid or shaker.
• Shake vigorously to combine.
• Add to simmering soup through a fine strainer to remove any lumps.
• Stir to incorporate.
• Simmer a few minutes to slightly thicken soup.
• Adjust seasonings at this point. More vinegar? More thickening?.
• When ready to serve, slice kielbasa, approx 1/4-inch slices.
• Add some to each soup bowl with one chopped egg.
• Ladle in broth with potatoes.
• Serve with a good thick-crusted bread like Polish sisel bread.
• At Easter when there is baked ham we add pieces of chopped ham, and, of course, a dollop of horseradish(white)!

SLAVINKEN

Steps:

• Mix the pork, salt, spices and bread crumbs well.
• Form 4 cylinder-shaped rolls.
• For each roll, place 2 slices of bacon parallel on the counter.
• Roll the bacon slices around the meat roll, then fold a third slice of bacon lengthwise around the meat roll to cover the ends.
• Fasten this slice with 2 toothpicks, 1 at each end.
• Place the bacon rolls on a cookie sheet. Bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees F.
• for 1/2 hour.
• Remove toothpicks and serve. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTES : Slavinken are traditionally served with boiled potatoes and vegetables such as cauliflower, peas, spinach or endive and, of course, a Dutch-style salad.
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DUTCH SLAVINKEN # 1

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together, except for the bacon.
• With the blunt side of a knife stretch the slices of bacon.
• Form the meat mixture into 6 sausages, wrap then a slice of bacon arround them.
• Melt the butter in a frying pan on high heat until brown, brown the slavinken on all sides.
• You can secure the bacon with a wooden skewer but it will usually stay on.
• Lower the heat, add approx 1/2 cup of water and let them simmer for about 10-15 minutes until done.
• Note: Double or triple the recipe and after completing step 3 freeze them, seperate or in portions.