Hot Smoked Venison Sausage

Smokai

Category

Venison Recipes

Hot smoked venison sausage is a delicious and flavorful type of sausage made from venison meat that has been smoked using heat. The hot smoking process gives the sausage a slightly crispy exterior and a juicy, tender interior, making it a popular choice among meat lovers.

Hot Smoked Venison Sausage

Ingredients

  • 2 Kg Venison
  • 1 Kg Pork Belly
  • 1 Cup  Ice water

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  • 60g Sea Salt
  • 1 tablespoon crushed garlic
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ground black pepper  
  • 1 tablespoon  Chilli flakes (Optional)
  • ½ tsp ground allspice
  • ½ tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 2 tsp ground coriander

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  • Smokai Smoke Generator
  • BBQ/Smoker/Smoke Chamber
  • Quality Woodchip or Pellets (Try Apple or Cherry)
  • Matches or a lighter

Directions

  1. Thoroughly chill meat and cut into 25mm cubes. Mix all the dry ingredients together including garlic

  2. Sprinkle over meat and mix thoroughly so all the dry ingredients has coated and stuck to the meat. Chill thoroughly again for two hours

  3. Grind meat twice through the fine plate in your mincer. Mix well until it becomes sticky. Stuff into thin Pig sausage skins/casings and make into 400mm lengths and tie into loops

  4. Hang in your smoke house and follow smoking directions bellow

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  1. 50 Deg C for 1 hour no smoke

  2. 60 Deg C for 1 hour heavy smoke

  3. 75 Deg C Until an internal temp of 67 Deg C is reached, usually about 2 hours

  4. Eat straight away or plunge into iced water to arrest cooking and prevent shrinkage allow to dry and develop colour before refrigerating. Eat within 3 – 4 days

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  1. Allow to surface dry for two hours with all smoke house vents open

  2. The temperature should not exceed 30 Deg C throughout the entire process

  3. Less than 30 Deg C / no smoke for two hours drying time to create a good pellicle

  4. Less than 30 Deg C for 3 hours light smoke

  5. Less than 30 Deg C for 3 hours heavy smoke

  6. Refrigerate immediately and cook/eat within 1 week