Lean Homemade Sausage Recipes

BEEF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Place all the ingredients except for the oil in a medium bowl and use clean hands to combine them into a uniform mixture, but don't over-mix.
• Divide the mixture into four 1/2-inch thick patties. You can also divide it into eight small patties if you wish.
• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the patties and cook them until browned and cooked through, 4-5 minutes per side.

LEAN HOMEMADE SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients well with hands and put in air tight container.
• Chill in refrigerator for 6-24 hours.
• Shape into 1/2 inch think patties.
• Cook in skillet or Broil for 4-5 minutes on each side.

LEAN HOMEMADE SAUSAGE PATTIES

Steps:

• Place water and seasonings in a bowl.
• Add pork and mix well.
• Shape into 8 patties.
• In skillet on med heat cook 6 minutes per side, or until done.

LEAN ITALIAN SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Cook fennel seeds on a medium pan until slightly browned, about 2 minutes.
• Combine the pork, bacon, garlic, paprika, fennel seeds, red pepper seeds, salt, pepper, parsley, and red wine in a large bowl and toss well to coat. Refrigerate covered overnight or up to 24 hours.
• Pass the mixture through a meat grinder fitted with a medium die. To test the seasoning, cook about 2 teaspoons of the mixture. Adjust seasonings, to taste.
• Form sausage into patties, or fill sausage casings to make sausage links.