Grilled Sausages
- about 2 pounds fresh beef and lamb sausage links with rosemary
- about 2 pounds smoked whiskey fennel pork sausage links
- Accompaniments
- homemade tomato ketchup (recipe follows)
- assorted mustards
- 12 to 16 small French loaves or hot dog buns
- 4 medium onions, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- four 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes, drained
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon whole cloves
- 1 teaspoon whole allspice, crushed
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 teaspoon celery seed
- 2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Tabasco to taste
- Prepare grill.
- Grill fresh sausages on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning them, 10 to 15 minutes, or until cooked through (170F.
- on an instant-read thermometer).
- Grill smoked sausages on rack, turning them, 5 to 8 minutes, or until heated through.
- Serve sausages with ketchup and mustards on bread.
- In a heavy kettle cook onions, garlic, and tomatoes, covered, over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until onions are very soft, about 40 minutes.
- Force mixture through a food mill fitted with coarse disk into a bowl.
- In cleaned kettle stir together puree, sugar, and vinegar and simmer, uncovered, stirring frequently to prevent scorching, until reduced by half, about 20 minutes.
- Tie cloves, allspice, cinnamon, and celery seed in a cheesecloth bag and add to tomato mixture with mustard and paprika.
- Simmer mixture, stirring, until very thick, about 10 minutes.
- Discard bag and season mixture with Tabasco and salt.
- Ketchup may be made 10 days ahead and chilled, covered.
- Makes about 1 1/2 cups.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grilled-sausages-12258 (may not work)