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Choripán

Choripán

A choripán is what I like to think of as a Spanish or Mexican hot dog. It’s extremely simple to make and is a great option if you’re looking to add a little heat to your next cookout.

Homemade Fresh Sausage 101

Homemade Fresh Sausage 101

Knowing how to make your own sausage is a great skill for any home cook. I’m going to show you the basic technique of making fresh sausage. Once you understand the simple procedures and seasoning ratios, you’re free to get creative. You can follow recipes for tried and true sausages like Mexican Chorizo, Italian sausage, and Bratwurst, or you can customize sausages with seasonings you like and name them after yourself. Sausage making originated as the outcome of efficient butchery;…

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Grinding Meat for Sausage

Grinding Meat for Sausage

Choosing a grinder  There are several things to consider when deciding which kind of grinder to purchase: 1: How often do you plan on making sausage, and in what amounts? 2: How much time are you willing to spend grinding meat? 3: How much money are you willing to spend? Most homemade sausage recipes require you to grind 5-10 pounds of meat. The larger the grinder is, the faster it will grind. This saves you time, and also cuts down…

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