Moms Polish Sausage Recipes

KIELBASA AND POTATOES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat skillet on med-high heat.
• Cut the kielbasa sausage into slices, and drop in the heated pan. Stir while frying.
• As kielbasa is browning, chop the onion and potatoes.
• Once the sausage has browned for approximately 6 minutes, scoop it out and put aside. Much of the fat will have rendered. Make sure to leave grease in the pan.
• Dump the chopped potatoes into the hot skillet with the kielbasa grease. Add the paprika, salt and oregano. Stir to coat in the fat and reduce the burner to medium to medium-low. Cover.
• Brown the potatoes for 13 minutes, stirring regularly.
• Add the onions and garlic. Cook for about 12 minutes. Covered, but stirring regularly.
• Once the potatoes have softened and onions are cooked add the kielbasa back into the pan mix in and all cook for 4 minutes.

AUTHENTIC HOMEMADE POLISH SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Have the pork butts ground coarse and place in a large pan.
• Crush the kernals of garlic with the salt, by using the blade of a knife to mash the garlic fine.
• Add the finely mashed garlic and the other above ingredients to the pork butts.
• Mix it well.
• If possible, allow the mixtures to remain overnight in the refrigerator.
• Fill the casings with the meat mixture after washing the casings out with water.
• To cook, place sausage in pot with water, bring to boil.
• Skim, cover and simmer for about 45 minutes.
• Remove form water.
• Place in oven for additional browning at 325 degrees for about 45 minutes.
• The uncooked sausage can also be placed in plastic bags and frozen for later use.

MOM'S POLISH STEWED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook and stir onions and garlic in hot oil until onion is translucent, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir cabbage, vinegar, caraway seeds, and sugar with the onion mixture; bring to a simmer and cook until the cabbage is softened, about 15 minutes.
• Stir sausage, tomatoes, and salsa with the cabbage mixture; season with salt and pepper. Place a cover on the Dutch oven and cook until cabbage is completely tender, 45 to 60 minutes.

MOM'S POLISH SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Put polish sausage into medium-sauce pan.
• Clean and chop the green pepper and onion.
• Add to pan.
• Put in the tomatoes and beer.
• Simmer for about 1/2 hour.