Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Home Made Sausage Vs Commercial Sausage

Have you ever chewed on a bite of sausage or salami and establish a os chip, or a piece of difficult achromatic "gristle" that aghast your teeth? I only experience that on rare occasions when eating commercially made sausage at a restaurant. When they state they utilize "the whole hog," they're telling mostly the truth.

When you do your ain sausage, you will not set every possible bit in the meat you're going to grind. You'll take any small blood clots, the tendons, the ligaments, the os fragments, and you'll go forth nil in the meat that you aren't willing to eat. You certainly won't desire your household and friends eating something that you yourself aren't willing to eat either.

The best primal cut of porc to do sausage out of is the shoulder butt. The shoulder butt end adjoins the porc shoulder, or "picnic shoulder," at the top of the shoulder, between the rib end of the porc loin, and the head. What little cervix the hog have is mostly a portion of the shoulder butt, at the fat end. The outside of the shoulder butt, the tegument side, is a layer of achromatic fat. How thick the fat layer is varies, but if you desire very thin sausage, nearly all of that layer can be easily cut off. The cervix end of the shoulder butt, the fat end, incorporates a gland. The secretory organ is grayish, usually about an inch across, and if you cut into it, is shiny. It's very easy to see, and very easy to separate it from the achromatic fat. The gland, while harmless, left in the meat, can give the sausage a acrimonious taste. As you cut the shoulder butt end into strips about 1 ½ ins foursquare (for easy eating into a little grinder) it's easy to take as much fat as you wish. Too, if you haven't seen the secretory organ yet, you will while cutting the meat into strips. Any sausage necessitates some fat for flavoring the meat, but you should be the exclusive monitoring device of how much of it you desire in your ain sausage.

As you're cutting the shoulder butt, you'll sometimes happen a little blood coagulum or two around the bone, which of course of study should be removed. It's harmless, but can do a achromatic topographic point in your deep-fried sausage. You'll happen conjunction sinews and ligaments that are easy to identify. They'll be achromatic and shiny, difficult and tough. They're easily removed by simply sliding your knife leaf blade along them. Finally take the os and the os bits that you'll almost always find, and you'll have got the high-grade meat that sausage can be made from.

All the above you can do when you make your ain sausage. If that attention were taken in commercial sausage, if the commercial cats removed all the small bothersome parts described above, we wouldn't happen the small os chips, small achromatic pieces of cartilage, the small achromatic spots, and the fat content that sometimes boundary lines on "disgusting."

Fresh? Unless you raise your ain hogs, you can't acquire any freshman sausage than what you do at home. You'll be completely astonied at the difference.

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