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Medister Sausages

Cultural Context

Medister sausages are a beloved staple in Danish cuisine, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. Traditionally made from a mixture of pork and beef, these sausages are seasoned with spices like allspice and nutmeg, reflecting the hearty flavors of Scandinavian cooking. In modern times, they are commonly served with mustard and bread, or alongside potatoes, showcasing their versatility in both casual and celebratory meals.

DanishDKmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound ground beef
1 pound ground pork
0.5 pound pork fat
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon sugar
0.5 teaspoon black pepper
0.125 teaspoon clove
0.125 teaspoon nutmeg
0.25 teaspoon coriander seeds
0.375 teaspoon dried mustard
Danish beer (Carlsberg)
hog casing
liquid smoke (optional)

ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is lower in fat while ground chicken is often less expensive.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is a cost-effective substitute.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while pork belly can be more affordable.

1

Combine 1 pound of ground beef, 1 pound of ground pork, and 0.5 pound of pork fat in a bowl.

2

Run the pork fat through a grinder, then mix it with the already ground pork and beef by hand.

3

Add 2 teaspoons of salt and 1 teaspoon of sugar to the meat mixture; mix well.

4

Add 0.5 teaspoon of black pepper, 0.125 teaspoon of clove, 0.125 teaspoon of nutmeg, 0.25 teaspoon of coriander seeds, and 0.375 teaspoon of dried mustard; mix thoroughly.

5

Let the mixture rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to allow flavors to mingle.

6

Switch to the sausage horn attachment on the grinder and prepare hog casing for stuffing.

7

Stuff the sausage mixture into the hog casing, coiling the sausages instead of rolling them up.

8

Place the coiled sausages on a smoker to develop flavor; if not smoking, add 0.5 teaspoon of liquid smoke to the mixture.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfryinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grindersausage hornhog casingsmoker

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Danish MedisterpølseMedister

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