Jul 13 2026
Restaurantsil Sugo Italian KitchenItalian Sausage Recipe

Italian Sausage Recipe

Time40m
Serves6

Make Italian Sausage Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Meat

Liquid

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Meats

    In a large mixing bowl, combine ground pork and ground beef. Add pork fat (or bacon fat) to the bowl as well.

  2. 2

    Add Spices

    Sprinkle fennel seeds, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, salt, paprika, dried oregano, and dried basil over the meat mixture.

  3. 3

    Add Liquid

    Pour red wine over the meat and spice mixture.

Mixing

  1. 4

    Mix Thoroughly

    Using your hands (or a spoon), mix the ingredients together until well combined. Ensure the spices are evenly distributed throughout the meat.

Forming

  1. 5

    Shape Sausages

    Once mixed, take portions of the mixture and shape them into sausage links or patties, depending on your preference.

Cooking

  1. 6

    Cook Sausages

    In a skillet over medium heat, add a little oil if needed and cook the sausages for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until they are browned and cooked through.

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