How to Make Kielbasa - A Step-by-Step Guide

Kielbasa, also known as Polish sausage, is a delicious and versatile type of sausage that is popular in many Eastern European cuisines. It is typically made from ground pork, seasoned with a blend of spices, and then stuffed into natural casings. Kielbasa can be smoked, boiled, or grilled, and it can be enjoyed on its own or used as an ingredient in a wide range of recipes. Its robust flavor and meaty texture make it a favorite among sausage lovers, and its versatility in the kitchen makes i...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1/2 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fresh marjoram
  • ½ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ½ teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring
  • 12 sausage casings

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Additional Time: 8 hrs
  • Total Time: 8 hrs 30 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 dozen

  • In a large bowl, combine pork, beef, and garlic. In another bowl, stir together salt, brown sugar, pepper, marjoram, allspice, and liquid smoke. Combine mixtures and knead with your hands until well combined.
  • Fill casings with meat mixture and refrigerate, 8 hours overnight. Boil or grill before serving. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).
  • Nutrition

    135 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 39mg
    • Sodium: 614mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 2g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 10g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 11mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 151mg

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