Sausage Delight Recipe
🕒 Cook Time: 2 hours
🕒 Prep Time: 45 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
🍽 Servings: 20
Description:
Make and share this Sausage Delight recipe from lovewithrecipes.com. This hearty stew combines the savory flavors of smoked ham, breakfast sausage, kielbasa, and smoked link sausage with the sweetness of apples and the tanginess of sauerkraut, creating a comforting dish perfect for chilly winter nights or potluck gatherings. It’s a one-dish meal that’s easy to prepare and sure to please a crowd.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 lbs smoked ham
- 1 lb breakfast sausage
- 1 – 1 1/2 lbs kielbasa
- 1 lb smoked link sausage
- 1 1/2 cups carrots, sliced
- 2 1/2 lbs potatoes, cubed
- 10 oz onions, chopped
- 2 cups sauerkraut
- 2 apples, sliced
- 5 cups water
- 3 cups apple cider
- 8 oz white wine
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 tbsp oleo (margarine)
- 2 tsp black pepper
- Salt, to taste
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients: Brown all meats in a skillet and set aside.
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Saute Vegetables: In a large pot, melt half of the oleo over medium heat. Add sliced carrots and bay leaves, cover, and sauté for about 8 minutes.
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Add Onions: Uncover the pot and add chopped onions. Continue sautéing until the onions become translucent.
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Boil: Add cubed potatoes, water, apple cider, white wine, salt, and black pepper to the pot. Bring the mixture to a boil.
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Simmer: Reduce the heat to low and let the stew simmer.
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Incorporate Meats: Add the browned meats, sauerkraut, sliced apples, and remaining oleo to the pot. Stir well to combine.
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Simmer Further: Let the stew simmer gently for about 2 hours or until the carrots and potatoes are tender.
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Serve: Once the stew is done, ladle it into bowls and serve hot with freshly baked rolls and butter on the side.
Tips:
- Ensure you have a large enough pot to accommodate all the ingredients, as this recipe makes a generous portion.
- For added flavor, you can substitute chicken broth for water.
- Adjust the amount of salt and pepper according to your taste preferences.
- This stew tastes even better the next day, so don’t hesitate to make it ahead of time for gatherings or leftovers.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 704.7
- Fat: 43.9g
- Saturated Fat: 14.6g
- Cholesterol: 119.2mg
- Sodium: 2415.4mg
- Carbohydrates: 46.3g
- Fiber: 8.4g
- Sugar: 8.7g
- Protein: 31.9g
Tags:
One Dish Meal, Pork, Fruit, Vegetable, Meat, German, Polish, European, Potluck, Winter, Weeknight, For Large Groups, Stove Top, < 4 Hours, Easy
Reviews:
“I made this for my family reunion and they, literally, licked the pot clean!”
This Sausage Delight recipe is a true crowd-pleaser, with its hearty and comforting flavors that are perfect for sharing with family and friends. Whether you’re serving it for a weeknight dinner or a festive gathering, it’s sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection!