Longganisa is a Filipino recipe version of a Sausage with its perfectly combined ingredients of ground pork, vinegar, soy sauce, pepper, garlic, salt, and its casing. Longganisa is perfect for breakfast along with fried rice, it can be usually seen in markets connected to each other like chains.
Longganisa (Filipino Sausage) Recipe |
Estimated preparation & cooking time:
1 hour (excluding standing and refrigeration time)
Longganisa Ingredients: |
1 kilo ground pork (include the pork fat)
1 spoon salt
1 spoon brown sugar
1 spoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon saltpeter (salitre)
1/2 teaspoon crushed laurel leaves
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon red peppers, minced
4 cloves of garlic, crushed then minced
1/4 cup vinegar
1/8 cup soy sauce
Sausage casings
Longganisa Cooking Instructions: |
In a big mixing bowl, combine all ingredients except the sausage casings
Mix well and let stand for an hour
Tie one end of the sausage casing and slowly fill the casing with the ground pork mixture until the end of the casing, then tie the end
Tie the middle of the sausage casing in intervals of about 3 inches.
Keep refrigerated for 2 to 3 days
To cook, boil longganisa in 1/2 cup of water on a pan or wok. Water will soon evaporate then oil will ooze from the longganisa. Fry it on its own oil or add a few tablespoons of cooking oil and continue to cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until the sausage casings turn brownish
Longganisa Serving Tips: |
Please take note:
Longganisa is ideally served with steamed rice or Fried Rice
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I use tamarind water in a skillet that is lined with aluminum foil so the clean up is not so difficult.
I was surprised when I was in Philippines that so very few girls over there had thought of that – when I suggested lining the frying pan I got very happy responses and a couple said I wish I heard that before my husband ruined my best pan frying his sausage