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Sausage, Chorizo, Pork, Mexican

Chorizo · Meat · Mexican · Pork · Sausage

Sausage, Chorizo, Pork, Mexican

Ingredients

  • 5-lb fine ground pork butt
  • 1-cup cold white wine
  • 8-tsp paprika
  • 1/2-cup crushed chili peppers
  • 2-tsp cinnamon
  • 1-tbsp cumin
  • 3-medium onions, finely chopped
  • 2-tsp dried oregano
  • 1-tbsp garlic powder
  • 2-tbsp salt
  • Optional for hot chorizo - 4 tsp cayenne

Directions

  1. Hand-trim fat from the outside of meat to your desired fat preference.

Grind the meat with a fine grinding plate.

  1. After grinding, add the sausage seasonings to the meat and blend by hand or use a meat mixer. Be sure to mix thoroughly to ensure the ingredients are spread evenly throughout the meat.
  2. Stuff by hand or by using a sausage stuffer or sausage stuffing attachment for an electric meat-grinder. (Note: do NOT use the blade in meat-grinder when stuffing and it is best to use a stuffing (bean) plate). If you wish, You can also form patties without casings.