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Kovbasa

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Kovbasa

Ukrainian home-made pork and garlic sausage — fresh, smoky and deeply garlicky, grilled or roasted. Simmering the sausages in water first, before they ever meet the grill, cooks them through evenly so the grill only needs to add colour and char.

Total time
65 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
35 min
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
Ukrainian

Ingredients

1kgpork shoulder, minced
200gpork fat, minced
5 clovesgarlic, minced
1.5 tspsalt
1 tspblack pepper
1/2 tspmarjoram
sausage casingsas needed

Instructions

1

Mix all ingredients very well. Refrigerate 2 hours.

2

Rinse and soak casings in water 30 minutes.

3

Fill casings with meat mixture, tying every 15cm.

4

Simmer sausages in water for 20 minutes.

5

Grill or roast at 200°C for 15 minutes until browned. Serve with mustard.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
612
Protein
62.8g
Fat
37.5g
Carbs
1.6g
Fiber
0.2g
Sodium
872mg

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