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Romanian Sausages

Cultural Context

Originating from Romania, Mici are a beloved street food often enjoyed at barbecues and festivals. Traditionally made with a blend of meats and spices, they reflect the country's rich culinary heritage. Mici are often served with mustard and bread, and have gained popularity beyond Romania, inspiring variations in neighboring countries.

RomanianROmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground beef
1 lb ground pork
1 lb ground lamb
4 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup beef broth
2 tablespoons paprika
1 tablespoon thyme
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 tablespoons mustard
1/4 cup fresh parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground lamb

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is lower in fat and calories.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth adds flavor without meat.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Lemon juice provides acidity with fewer calories.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: fresh cilantro

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Cilantro offers a fresh flavor with fewer costs.

1

Combine ground beef, ground pork, and ground lamb in a large bowl.

2

Mince garlic and add to the meat mixture along with baking soda.

3

Pour in beef broth and mix thoroughly until combined.

4

Add paprika, thyme, black pepper, salt, cumin, and water to the meat mixture.

5

Mix until the spices are evenly distributed throughout the meat.

6

Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best flavor.

7

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

8

Form the meat mixture into small cylindrical sausages, about the size of your finger.

9

Place the sausages on the grill and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side, until browned and cooked through.

10

Serve hot with mustard and bread or as part of a platter with sides.

Cooking Techniques

mixinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlmeasuring spoonsknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

MiciMititei
Local Name: Mici

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