Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Sai krok isan (Fermented Sausages from Isan) recipe - Thai food byNong

:: INGREDIENTS

  • 400 g minced lean pork
  • 200 g minced pork back fat
  • 1 cup steamed sticky rice or rice (or 200 g)
  • 50 g coriander root
  • 100 g garlic, peeled
  • 10 g white pepper
  • 9 g black pepper
  • 5 g kosher salt
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce, as needed
  • 1 tsp fish sauce, as needed
  • 1 tbsp sugar, as needed
  • hog casing (sausage casing)


:: METHOD

  1. Use a mortar and pestle or food processor to add garlic white pepper black pepper coriander root and kosher salt pound together. When it is fine, scoop it into a mixing bowl.
  2. Mixing to bowl with the cooked rice. Then combine everything with the lean pork and pork back fat. Add a splash of light fish sauce, soy sauce, and sugar.
  3. Using a funnel or sausage stuffer, slip the casing onto the end of the funnel or stuffing tube, leaving a 5-inch tail off the end to tie up later.
  4. Push all the sausage mixture through the casing. Starting at one end, remove any air from the casing and tie two knots to secure the filling. At every 1-inch below the knotted end, squeeze and twist the sausage to form round links. Tie two knots at the end of the casing.
  5. Hang them in a warm, dry spot (about 68°F-70°F) for about 2-4 days, depending on how sour you want them to taste. You can cut off and cook an individual link to taste test for your preferred amount of fermentation.
  6. When the sausages are ready, cook them in a pan or grill until browned. Serve with garnishes. 






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