Sausage Patties
- 1 pound coarsely ground fresh pork butt, chilled
- 1/4 pound coarsely ground fresh pork fat (available at butcher shops), chilled
- 1 large garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 tablespoon dried sage
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh thyme
- White pepper
- Nutmeg,
- Ginger
- Cinnamon or Cloves
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- In a bowl combine well the pork butt, the pork fat, the garlic paste and the spices.Chill the mixture, covered, overnight.
- Divide the mixture into 16 balls and flatten each ball into a 1/3-inch-thick patty.
- In a large skillet heat the oil over moderate heat until it is hot but not smoking, in it fry the patties in batches for 4 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and no longer pink within, and drain them on paper towels.
- Transfer the patties to a serving plate.
pork butt, pork, garlic, sage, thyme, white pepper, nutmeg, ginger, cinnamon, vegetable oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sausage-patties-recipe.html (may not work)