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Bratwurst (German)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 5 Pounds Trimmed pork butt
  • 3 1/3 Pounds Trimmed veal
  • 1 2/3 Pounds Pork back
  • 3 1/3 Teaspoons Ground caraway seeds
  • 3 1/3 Teaspoons Ground mace
  • 1 2/3 Teaspoons Ground ginger
  • 1 2/3 Tablespoons Salt
  • 1 2/3 Cups Milk
  • 3 1/3 Teaspoons Sugar
  • 3 1/3 Teaspoons Ground black pepper
  • 3 1/3 Medium Pork casings

Directions

  1. Mix meats, fat and seasonings in large bowl, then grind with a fine (1/8") plate.
  2. Add milk and knead till spices are well distributed thru the meat.
  3. Stuff in casings and tie into 5" links.
  4. You can leave brats raw or poach them for 20 minutes before storing.
  5. Will keep refrigerated 2-3 days or 2 months frozen.
Yield
10