{"id":53,"date":"2023-12-01T15:34:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T15:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homesteadingkid.com\/?p=53"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:13:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:13:11","slug":"making-rabbit-sausages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homesteadingkid.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/01\/making-rabbit-sausages\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Rabbit Sausages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/homesteadingkid.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/01\/making-rabbit-sausages\/#What_Am_I_Making\" >What Am I Making?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/homesteadingkid.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/01\/making-rabbit-sausages\/#Ingredients\" >Ingredients&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/homesteadingkid.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/01\/making-rabbit-sausages\/#Tools\" >Tools&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/homesteadingkid.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/01\/making-rabbit-sausages\/#Method\" >Method&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/homesteadingkid.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/01\/making-rabbit-sausages\/#Variations\" >Variations&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Am_I_Making\"><\/span>What Am I Making?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Today I am making rabbit sausages because sausages from the supermarket has lots of sulphates and nitrates in it, which are bad for you.  So, let\u2019s get into it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ingredients\"><\/span>Ingredients&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For this recipe you need rabbit meat (or if you want to do it with another meat you can use this recipe for that too) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>some salt (about 1 \u00bd teaspoons)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>about 1 teaspoon of pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and some ginger (a pinch)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You also need some sage (2 plus teaspoons) which is for taste more than anything else!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>some thyme (about 1 teaspoon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a pinch of garlic powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> a dash of cayenne pepper or 2-3 dashes of hot pepper sauce (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tools\"><\/span>Tools&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A mincer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sausage maker (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are using already ground meat you do not ned a mincer. And a sausage maker is not essential because you can roll the sausages in your hands. So, in reality you can probably get by without any tools at all. Providing the meat you are using is already minced.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0281.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0281-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0281-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0281-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0275-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0275-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0275-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0275-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mixing the herbs and spices in with the mince<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0284.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0284-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0284-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0284-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0284-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/homesteadingkid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0284-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehomesteadingkid.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/11\/img_1128.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-151\" style=\"width:302px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Do not forget to press down the meat while mincing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehomesteadingkid.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/11\/img_1131.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-159\" style=\"width:314px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The first sausage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehomesteadingkid.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/11\/img_1134.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157\" style=\"width:278px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">More sausages are made<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method\"><\/span>Method&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"1\">\n<li>Mince the meat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combine the seasonings (the sage (if using) and the thyme and the cayenne pepper or hot pepper sauce (if applicable) with the meat\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>     3.If you want to you can regrind the meat this is probably necessary if you are mincing your own and are not using a sausage maker because the mince when put into the sausage maker is undergoing another mincing.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>     5. Either roll the sausages or put them though the sausage maker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>    6. Then flash freeze them (if storing) if you are not storing skip to step 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>    7. Put them in freezer bags\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>    8. When you want some take them and put them in the oven for 30 minutes\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>    9. Serve and enjoy\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehomesteadingkid.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/11\/img_0284.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-154\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The finished product (there was more on another tray)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Variations\"><\/span>Variations&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use a different meat for example, or you can put the sausages in cases. There is room for experiment! Please tell me your experiences with this recipe and if you want to see any other recipies here please put it in the comments. Thanks, JK\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Am I Making?&nbsp; Today I am making rabbit sausages because sausages from the supermarket has lots of sulphates and nitrates in it, which are bad for you. So, let\u2019s get into it.&nbsp; Ingredients&nbsp; Tools&nbsp; If you are using already ground meat you do not ned a mincer. 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