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Sunday, December 26, 2010

Breakfast patties

Breakfast patties is homemade sausage is terrific because it’s so lean, holds together well and shrinks very little when cooked. It’s incredibly easy to mix up a batch and make any breakfast special. From Jeannine Stallings of East Helena Montana.

Ingredients 
1/4 cup water
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons rubbed sage
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
2 pounds ground pork

Method 
In a large bowl, combine water and seasonings. 

Crumble pork over mixture and mix well. Shape into eight 4-in. patties.

In a large skillet, cook patties over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink in the center and a meat thermometer reads 160°. Yield: 8 patties.

Breakfast patties