Breakfast Sausage

breakfast sausage

Yield: 16 2" patties

Breakfast Sausage

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds pork butt (2.5 # with bone), diced into 1/4" pieces
  • 1/2 pound fat back, diced into 1/4" pieces
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tsp fine chopped fresh sage
  • 2 tsp fine chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/2 tsp fine chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp fresh grated nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. Combine diced pork with all other ingredients and chill for 1 hour. Using the fine blade of a grinder, grind the pork. Form into 1 inch rounds. Refrigerate and use within 1 week or freeze up to 3 months. For immediate use, saute patties over medium low heat. Saute until brown and cooked through, approximately 10-15 minutes.

 

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