Greek Pork Sausage With Orange Peel Loukanika Recipes

GREEK PORK SAUSAGE WITH ORANGE PEEL (LOUKANIKA)

Steps:

• Combine pork shoulder, fat back, and remaining ingredients, except casings, in a bowl and mix thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate several hours.
• Rinse casings thoroughly in lukewarm water. Tie one end of a casing and stuff by pushing meat through a funnel inserted in the untied end; tie other end. Continue until all the meat and casings have been used.
• Poach sausages in boiling water for 1 hour. Cool. Cut into slices and fry in a skillet until browned.
• Note: If desired, omit casing, form sausage into patties, and fry until cooked.
• Culinary Arts Institute Greek Cookbook.

LOUKANIKA WITH SAUSAGE, PEPPER AND EGGS

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and peppers and cook until sausage starts to brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add the chopped onions and cook, stirring, until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and tomatoes and cook until tomatoes release their juices, about 5 minutes. Add the eggs and scallions and fold together gently with a rubber spatula. When well blended, season with salt and pepper and serve hot.

GREEK SAUSAGE OR LOUKANIKO

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients.
• Roll meat mixture into quarter size balls, and bake or broil for 15 - 20 minutes depending on your oven.
• Drain meat balls on a paper towel before serving or adding them to your favorite sauce.

GREEK SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a 7- or 8-qt. slow cooker, combine sausage, sweet peppers, onion, stock, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Cook, covered, on low until vegetables are tender, 5-6 hours. Add tomatoes; cook until wilted, about 30 minutes longer. If desired, serve with rice.