Savory Meat Roll Food

SAVORY SAUSAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• ----SAUSAGEMEAT FILLING----.
• Put the first 13 ingredients into a large bowl and mix well.
• Add the egg and mix again with a fork until everything is thoroughly combined.
• ----SAUSAGE ROLLS----.
• Roll the pastry out thinly into a rectangle approximately 9" x 9" and then cut it lengthwise into 2 strips.
• Divide the sausage meat into 2 pieces, dust with flour, and form into 2 rolls the length of the pastry.
• The rolls should be about ¾ inch in diameter.
• Lay a roll of sausage meat down the center of each strip, brush down the edges of the pastry with a little milk, fold one side of the pastry over the sausage meat and press the two edges firmly together.
• Seal the long edges (optional) together by flaking.
• Brush the length of the two rolls with milk, then cut each into slices 1½ to 2 inches long.
• Place on a baking sheet and bake at 400 °F to cook the meat thoroughly, and then reduce the temperature to 350 °F and cook for a further 15 minutes.
• Can be served hot or cold, as appetizers or part of a main course.

BRACIOLE (STUFFED MEAT ROLLS)

Steps:

• Season the meat on both sides with salt and pepper to taste. In a bowl, combine the 1/2 cup Parmesan, garlic, and parsley. Divide the mixture among the meat slices, spreading it into an even layer, and roll up each slice to enclose the filling. Secure each roll with string or toothpicks.

SAVORY MEAT STRUDEL

Steps:

• Saute chopped onion and peppers in clarified butter until translucent.
• Add ground meat and bread crumbs and brown well.
• Deglaze by adding wine (or chicken broth).
• Stir and allow alcohol to dissipate.
• Transfer meat mixture to large bowl and allow to cool slightly.
• Season with fresh herbs, salt, pepper and Paprika; add sour cream and beaten egg, mixing thoroughly.
• Allow mixture to cool completely in refrigerator, about 15-30 minutes.
• Unwrap phyllo dough and lay flat on a damp towel, covering with a second damp towel.
• [Phyllo will dry out incredibly fast if you don;t cover it with the damp towel, so do*not* skip this step.
• ]Transfer phyllo, one sheet at a time to a third damp towel, brushing each sheet with melted butter.
• Do not butter the last sheet of phyllo after transferring it to the stack.
• Remove meat mixture from refrigerator and spoon onto lower 2/3 of the phyllo dough rectangle, leaving room at the edges all the way round.
• Fold short ends of the rectangle in over meat mixture.
• Brush long end of phyllo with beaten egg mixture.
• Grab moist towel on one side and use it to lift and roll the package into a strudel (roll), pinching the egged end to seal.
• Transfer the strudel, seal side down, to a well-greased baking sheet.
• Brush entire strudel with remaining eggwash.
• Transfer sheet to preheated 400-degree oven and bake 45 minutes until crisp and golden brown.
• Transfer strudel to cutting board, allow it to rest 5-10 minutes before slicing.
• Serve with a Caesar or a composed salad for a delicious taste treat.
• Makes a great luncheon or brunch dish, too.