Meat Processing - Skinless Sausage (Longganisa)








INGREDIENTS:
  • ¾ kg lean pork
  • ¼ kg fat
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • 1½ -2 tsp garlic
  • 1 ¼ tsp accord powder
  • ½ tablet ascorbic acid (250 mg)
  • 5 tbsp brown sugar
  • ¼ - ½ tsp prague powder
  • 1½ - 2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp anisado wine or gin
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • ½ tsp vetsin (optional)

UTENSILS:
  • mixing bowl
  • measuring spoon
  • knife
  • tray
  • chopping board
  • weighing scale
  • meat grinder

PROCEDURE:
  1. Mix the above ingredients well with the meat until mixture becomes tacky. Chill.
  2. Form into 2-3 inches long sausage.
  3. Wrap in paperlane plastic.
  4. Allow to cure in the refrigerator for 2-3 days.
  5. For longganisa in casings, stuff the meat mixture into sausage casings and tie with string to form 2-3 inches sausage links.
  6. Hang to dry in a cool, dry place.