American Diner Breakfast Sausage

North America

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    10

    patties or sausages
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Lavender & Lovage: A Culinary Notebook of Memories & Recipes From Home & Abroad

By Karen Burns-Booth

Published 2019

  • About

A lighter version of the classic diner breakfast sausage, this recipe combines minced chicken or turkey with minced pork. The seasoning is crucial in a breakfast sausage or patty, so try to make sure you use the combination as listed below for that authentic American diner sausage taste.

Ingredients

  • 3 teaspoons fresh chopped sage or 2 teaspoons dried sage
  • 1

Method

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the sage, sea salt, ground black pepper, marjoram, crushed red pepper, cloves and cinnamon and mix well.
  2. Add the ground chicken and pork into the mixing bowl with the spice mixture, and blend well to combine. Allow the mixture to rest for several hours or overnight.
  3. Form into