
Authentic Homemade Italian Sausage (No Special Equipment Needed)
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5.0
12 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
20 mins
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Servings
24
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Calories
203 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Italian

Authentic Homemade Italian Sausage (No Special Equipment Needed)
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Create flavorful, authentic Italian sausage at home with this easy recipe. Perfect for pasta sauces, pizzas, soups, and more.
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Ingredients
- 4 pounds pork well marbled
- 4 tablespoons dry red wine omit if desired
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped garlic
- 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley
- 2 teaspoons freshly cracked black pepper
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Instructions
- Chop pork butt into pieces that are 1 to 2 inches large. Add to a bowl.
- In the bowl add dry red wine, salt, cayenne pepper, fennel seed, paprika, crushed red pepper, garlic, chopped parsley, and cracked black pepper.
- Stir the mixture to combine, and coat the meat evenly. If desired covered with plastic and allow the meat to marinate for a few hours before grinding.
- Pass the meat with a meat grinder fitted with the medium-sized die. Or place the meat into a food processor in small batches and process until finely ground.
- You can test the seasoning by cooking a small portion of the sausage, if desired adjust for seasoning. Sausage should be used within 48 hours or can be frozen for use later.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
203kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
0g
(0%)
Protein
12g
(24%)
Fat
16g
(25%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
54mg
(18%)
Sodium
334mg
(14%)
Potassium
229mg
(7%)
Fiber
0g
(0%)
Sugar
0g
(0%)
Vitamin A
210IU
(4%)
Vitamin C
0.8mg
(1%)
Calcium
13mg
(1%)
Iron
0.8mg
(4%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 203 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 203kcal | 10% |
Carbohydrates | 0g | 0% |
Protein | 12g | 24% |
Fat | 16g | 25% |
Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
Cholesterol | 54mg | 18% |
Sodium | 334mg | 14% |
Potassium | 229mg | 5% |
Fiber | 0g | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 0% |
Vitamin A | 210IU | 4% |
Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 1% |
Calcium | 13mg | 1% |
Iron | 0.8mg | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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