Old Fashioned English Breakfast Sausage (Or Sausage Patties)

This recipe was copied from a little sausage booklet and has been well enjoyed over the years. Make these for those special holiday weekend breakfasts. The aroma alone has everyone up waiting for breakfast to be served. You can double or triple the recipe as these freeze well.

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Serves: 10-12

Ingredients

• 2  lbs pork (a good mix of fat and lean using a fine grind works best)
• 1  cup  fine dry breadcrumb
• 2 -3  teaspoons salt
• 1⁄2 teaspoon white pepper
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 3⁄4 teaspoon ground sage
• 1⁄4 teaspoon thyme leaves
• 1⁄8 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1⁄2 cup  ice water

Directions

1. Place all ingredients in a large bowl,mixing well to assure spices are evenly distributed.
2. Form into patties, refrigerate several hours to allow spices to blend.
3. Fry over medium heat until well browned and cooked through, with no pink showing.
4. NOTE this mixture may be stuffed into small casings, making 3-4 inch links, your guests will be so impressed!