Side Dish

Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua" is for Side Dish.

Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua" takes several minutes to prepare.

Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua" takes several minutes to cook.

Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua" makes 1 servings.

The ingredients for Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua" are:

3/4 cup ground pork
1 cup pork belly fat, cut into small dice
5 kaffir lime leaves, finely chopped
1/2 cup finely-chopped fresh lemongrass
2 tablespoons finely-chopped fresh galangal
2 tablespoons red curry paste
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
2 teaspoons sugar
3 tablespoons thin soy sauce
Sausage casing

Here is how you make Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua":

In a mortar and pestle, pound together lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and galangal until fine.In a large mixing bowl, add pork and the rest of the ingredients, mix well. Mix by hand a glove. Do not knead, make sure the pork fat stays in shape.Tie one end of the pork casing with string then use a funnel (see pictures and video below) to force the mixture into the casing. Prevent air bubbles from forming, and do not over-stuff it. Tie the other end. Now your sausage is ready to cook.For best results, use a bamboo skewer to poke holes in the casing. Poke it before and during the cooking process, this will make sure that the sausage doesn't break while cooking. Grill on low heat, keeping watch. Flip and poke until golden brown, dry and aromatic (about 25 to 30 minutes (depending on the size of the sausage).Number of Servings: 1Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MAKANAS2.

The nutritional information for Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua" is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 1
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 2,231.1

• Total Fat: 230.5 g
• Cholesterol: 269.7 mg
• Sodium: 3,295.3 mg
• Total Carbs: 16.0 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
• Protein: 21.3 g

Northern Thai Sausage, "Sai Oua" is Asian cuisine.