Sausage Christmas Cake Food

SAUSAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients by hand in a large mixing bowl.
• You will bake it like a fruit cake.
• Fill pan almost full (I use an angel food cake pan).
• Cover with paper last hour of baking.
• Bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 1-1/2 hours.
• Bake until toothpick in center comes out clean.
• Cool; wrap in waxed paper or foil.
• In olden days, cakes were wrapped in wine-dampened cloth to keep them moist and mellow.
• Store in air-tight container in cool place.
• This recipe has been passed down from my native American ancestors: my Grandpa was half Cherokee, half Cheyenne.

CHRISTMAS SAUSAGES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the cranberry sauce, BBQ sauce, soy sauce, mustard, honey, salt and orange zest. Warm over medium-low heat, stirring, until everything is combined. Bring to a low simmer and allow it to bubble gently until slightly thickened, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add the sausages to the pan and stir. Allow the sausages to warm through, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a chafing dish or warming dish. Serve with toothpicks on the side.

SAUSAGE CHRISTMAS CAKE

Steps:

• Mix together cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and flour in a bowl.
• Add sausage, coffee, sugars, and eggs to the dry ingredients. Add raisins and nuts. Pour into an ungreased angel food cake pan.
• Bake in preheated oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour or till a toothpick comes out clean.
• Garnishes may be added such as drizzled white frosting with whole cherries and mint leaves. This cake is so moist. If you like the flavor of rum you can wrap a rum-soaked damp cloth around it and refrigerate for several weeks. Best served with a spoonful of whipped cream.

SAUSAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix sausage with sugar.
• Add beaten egg and mix well.
• Add the baking soda to the coffee; stir mixture into sausage; mix well.
• Add the raisins, nuts, salt, flour and the spices; mix well. Batter will be stiff.
• Grease the sides of a 9" tube pan. Line bottom with waxed paper.
• Turn batter into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 1 hour or until cake shrinks from sides of pan.
• Cool and frost with caramel frosting.
• CARAMEL FROSTING:.
• Combine brown sugar, granulated sugar, butter and light cream in a saucepan.
• Boil to the softball stage, 234 degrees Fahrenheit on a candy thermometer.
• Cool and beat until thick enough to spread on cooled cake.

ALSATIAN CHRISTMAS SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Mix ingredients together and stuff into sheep casings or leave in bulk for patties.

SAUSAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) grease and flour a 9 inch Bundt pan. Pour boiling water over raisins and let stand 5 minutes. Drain well and dry raisins with a cloth towel.
• In large bowl, combine sausage, brown sugar and white sugar. Stir until mixture is well blended. Add eggs and beat well.
• In a separate bowl, sift together flour, ginger, baking powder and pumpkin pie spice.
• Stir baking soda into coffee.
• Add flour mixture and coffee alternately to sausage mixture, beating well after each addition. Fold raisins and walnuts into cake batter.
• Pour batter into greased and floured 9 inch Bundt pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes, then turn out onto wire rack.