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I'm looking for a good marinade for some venison backstraps. I prefer not wrapping them in bacon as I don't want them to taste like bacon. Any ideas or suggestions?
This is an awesome brine for the holiday turkey:
Good Eats Roast Turkey
Ingredients
* 1 (14 to 16 pound) frozen young turkey
For the brine:
* 1 cup kosher salt
* 1/2 cup light brown sugar
* 1 gallon vegetable stock
* 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
* 1 1/2 teaspoons allspice berries
* 1...
I have a recipe for sausage sticks that calls for an ingredient called phosphates. Is there a more common name that this ingredient goes by or is it just called phosphates? Where do I get it?
I live in Memphis and actually worked at the Penzey's store. I will tell you honestly, their spices are fresher than any store you'll buy from. The prices are very competitive with the store prices and when you buy in bulk it is even cheaper. They have some very good blends, but I love mixing my...
The different grades are developed due to the times of harvest. The light amber grade "A" is harvested during the warmer months of the year when the tree sap is very thin. The grade "B" dark amber is harvested in the winter months when the sap is much thicker and therefor darker and more...
Thanks for the info guys. I have some 17mm collagen casings that I got from thesausagemaker.com that I want to try out. I'll just use butchers twine to tie the ends off.
I have used natural hog casings for sausage but never collagen. The question I have is do you pre-soak collagen casings like you do natural casings? I want to make some sausage sticks and have the collagen casings, just need a pointer here.
Thanks for the welcome guys. I am not new to the smoking scene, but always the student. By the way, my avatar picture is of some sweet Italian sausage I made. Look forward to the posts!
Bownutrob,
I am new to the forums but might be able to offer some advice. When I cook my pork butts I cook them for 14 hours @ 225 degrees. I have not done more than one butt at a time but I do know that it will take the bird a lot less time to cook than the pork. If you try cooking them...
I am looking for a good sausage stick recipe. I have a Masterbuilt smoker and will be smoking them after stuffing. I would like to hear about and good recipes you may have as well as what you feel the best type of wood for smoking the sausage sticks would be.
Hello all,
My name is John and I have just joined the SMF today. I love making my own sausages and grilling as well as smoking them. I live in Memphis, Tennessee and have come to really appreciate the art of BBQ. I love trying out and then putting my own twist on recipes. Look forward to...
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