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Apricot Sausages

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, apricot sausages combine the savory flavor of pork with the sweetness of dried apricots, creating a delightful balance. This dish reflects the Italian tradition of using local fruits in savory recipes. Today, variations can be found in many regions, showcasing the adaptability of Italian cuisine to incorporate seasonal ingredients.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg pork meat (50% shoulder, 50% belly)
pork skin
lamb skin
13 g sea salt
3 g black pepper
3.5 g fennel seeds
1.5 g garlic powder
1.5 dried apricots
parsley
juice of half a lemon

dried apricots

🥗Healthier: fresh apricots

💰Cheaper: raisins

Fresh apricots provide a lighter flavor, while raisins are often less expensive.

pork sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: turkey sausage

Chicken sausage is lower in fat, and turkey sausage is often more affordable.

1

Use 1 kg of pork meat (50% shoulder, 50% belly) and mix with pork and lamb skin.

2

Add 13 g of sea salt, 3 g of black pepper, 3.5 g of fennel seeds, and 1.5 g of garlic powder to the meat mixture.

3

Cut 1.5 dried apricots into small pieces and add to the mixture.

4

Mix everything together for about 5-6 minutes.

5

Add some parsley to the mixture according to your preference.

6

Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon and mix again.

7

Prepare the sausage skins by wetting them slightly.

8

Fill the sausage skins with the meat mixture using a funnel, being gentle to avoid breaking the skin.

9

Twist the sausages to form links, twisting two to three times for each link.

Cooking Techniques

mixingsautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

funnelmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

porkgluten

Also Known As

Salsicce alle Albicocche
Local Name: Salsicce di albicocca

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