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Cumberland Sausage
Photo: Sam Loyd

Cumberland Sausage

9 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

752
Calories
43g
Protein
19g
Fat
96g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Mace not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • Shoulder of pork - 450 g (1 lb), boned and skinned, cut into strips,
  • Hard back pork fat - 175 g (6 oz), cut into strips,
  • Smoked bacon - * rasher, cut into strips,
  • Nutmeg - * tsp,
  • Mace - * tsp,
  • White breadcrumbs - 25 g (1 oz), soaked in 8 tbsp hot water,
  • Sausage skins.
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Directions

1

1. Coarsely mince the pork, fat and bacon, then mince with a medium blade. Add the spices and breadcrumbs and mix well, Set aside, covered.

2

2.Rinse the salt from the sausage skins. Ease one end of a piece of skin on to the cold tap. Run cold water gently through the skin, to make sure there are no splits or large holes. Turn off the tap, remove the skin and ease it onto the long spout of the sausage-making attachment to the mincing machine. Screw the whole thing on to the mincing machine with a coarse blade in position.

3

3.Feed the pork sausagemeat through the mincing machine again, and as it comes through, slide the skin gently off the attachment and coil it on a large plate. Do not divide into links.

4

4.Leave in the fridge until the next day. Bake the whole coil for 30-45 minutes at 180C / 350F / Gas 4.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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