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Miscellaneous Topics => General Discussions => Topic started by: beefmann on April 18, 2013, 02:41:58 PM

Title: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: beefmann on April 18, 2013, 02:41:58 PM
another recipe that i had found and am trying

Chablis   wine              2.5 cup
salt                                 3 Tbsp
black pepper                3 tbsp
Italian seasoning         3 tbsp
garlic powder               3 tbsp
onion powder               3 tbsp
crushed fennel seed   1 tsp
crushed red peppers   1.5 tbsp
brown sugar                 3 tbsp
soy protein                    2 cup
insat cure # 1                2 tsp
ground mustard            3 tbsp

(http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh103/beefmann/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02538_zpsa6d7d209.jpg) (http://s254.photobucket.com/user/beefmann/media/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02538_zpsa6d7d209.jpg.html)

mixture onto 10 lbs of ground pork

(http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh103/beefmann/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02539_zps39eab31b.jpg) (http://s254.photobucket.com/user/beefmann/media/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02539_zps39eab31b.jpg.html)

all mixed together
(http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh103/beefmann/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02540_zps2fa4212e.jpg) (http://s254.photobucket.com/user/beefmann/media/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02540_zps2fa4212e.jpg.html)

made into balls and onto racks  with frogmats
(http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh103/beefmann/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02541_zpsd5e6f629.jpg) (http://s254.photobucket.com/user/beefmann/media/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02541_zpsd5e6f629.jpg.html)

then into smoker  with maple and apple wood

(http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh103/beefmann/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02542_zpsac38fe64.jpg) (http://s254.photobucket.com/user/beefmann/media/home/italian%20sausage%20balls/DSC02542_zpsac38fe64.jpg.html)

just waiting till there  done... may  have sausage balls tonight


Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: pensrock on April 18, 2013, 03:13:24 PM
looks good, what time is supper?  ;)
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: beefmann on April 18, 2013, 03:26:53 PM
in 35 mins  ;D
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: GusRobin on April 18, 2013, 03:35:48 PM
thanks for the info, it is definitely going into the "try it" file
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: Tenpoint5 on April 18, 2013, 03:55:49 PM
Looks like it will be tasty beefman
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: beefmann on April 18, 2013, 04:24:12 PM
IMHO this recipe is a  keeper... little bit spicy thought not a  lot ... just  right,,, great  with spaghetti or on top of pizza. i did have to edit the recipe forgot  the fennel and the amount
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: GusRobin on April 18, 2013, 05:14:37 PM
what temp do you cook them to?
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: beefmann on April 18, 2013, 05:44:52 PM
155 f  IT and box temp of 185
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: Bear55 on April 18, 2013, 08:37:51 PM
Was the cure a necessary step?  Cooking at 185 to 155 IT?
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: beefmann on April 19, 2013, 06:45:03 AM
Quote from: Bear55 on April 18, 2013, 08:37:51 PM
Was the cure a necessary step?

i wonder that myself on what the cure does... however I ground the   pork, added the  seasoning made into balls and then into the smoker
Title: Re: Sausage meatballs II
Post by: Habanero Smoker on April 19, 2013, 12:52:39 PM
For ground meat, if you are not using a cure you should keep your Bradley at 225°F or higher, this includes meatloaves, fresh sausage, stuffed peppers etc.