Jalapeno Cheddar Smoked Sausage Pasta Recipes

JALAPENO CHEDDAR SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Cut the beef and the pork into 1"-1.5" pieces, keeping the two separately and ensuring that the meat stays below 40F at all times.
• Grind the beef through a 3/8" (10mm) plate and the pork through a 1/4" (6mm) plate.
• Add the salt, the spices, the water, and mix well until the meat is sticky.
• Fold in the jalapeno peppers and the cheese, making sure that they are distributed evenly.
• Stuff into hog casings, tie off the ends and twist into 6" links.
• Smoke over oak or hickory until the internal temperature is at least 165F. You can also cook this sausage on a grill, air fryer or a pan.

VENISON CHEDDAR-JALAPENO SUMMER SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Stir the water, curing mixture, mustard seed, garlic powder, black pepper, and liquid smoke in a large bowl until the curing mixture has dissolved. Mix in the ground venison, Cheddar cheese, and jalapeno peppers; mix until evenly blended and somewhat sticky, about 3 minutes. Divide the mixture in half, and roll each half into 2 inch thick logs. Wrap each log tightly with aluminum foil, and refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Preheat an oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil, then remove the foil from the sausage logs, and place them onto the baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the internal temperature reaches 170 degrees F (75 degrees C), 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Cool the sausages on a rack until they have cooled to room temperature. Dab occasionally with a paper towel to absorb excess grease. Slice thinly to serve.

SAUSAGE WITH JALAPENO POTATOES

Steps:

• Place the first seven ingredients in a 6-qt. slow cooker; toss to combine. Top with sweet peppers and onion. , In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown sausages on all sides; place over vegetables. Cook, covered, on low until potatoes are tender, 5-6 hours., Remove sausages; cut diagonally into 2- to 3-in. pieces. Remove vegetables with a slotted spoon; serve with sausage. If desired, sprinkle with basil.

SMOKED JALAPENO CHEDDAR SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Clean your meat of any silver skin, sinew, arteries and cut into small strips or cubes. Place the meat and fat in the freezer for an hour or until the temp reaches 32f - 34F.
• Prepare all of your seasonings. Clean and rehydrate your casings
• Grind your very chilled meat and fat on a medium plate (6mm)
• Add all of the seasonings, the cream, and the peppers to your mince meat then mix till it becomes very tacky. If you grab a small handful it will stick to your hand if you hold your hand upside down.
• Once your meat has become tacky add the cheddar cheese and mix to incorporate the cheese.
• Stuff your mince meat into the casings, link, and prick out any air pockets.
• If you used Sodium Erythorbate in your recipe you can cook immediately. If you didn't then you need to let the sausages rest in your refrigerator overnight to allow the cure to work.

JALAPENO CHEDDAR DEER SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients
• Stuff into natural casing.
• refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the internal temperature reaches 170 degrees F (75 degrees C) or freeze till later.