Moms Sausage Succotash Recipes

SUCCOTASH SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large heavy pot, melt butter over medium heat.
• Add sausage, leeks, garlic, and red pepper; saute until vegetables are softened and sausage is browned, about 6 minutes.
• Sprinkle with flour and thyme; saute for 2 minutes.
• Gradually whisk in stock.
• Add lima beans, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil, stirring often.
• Decrease heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until lima beans are tender, about 10 minutes.
• Add cream-style corn and corn kernels; simmer for 10 minutes.
• Stir in cream.
• Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, if necessary.
• Reheat until steaming, stirring often; do not let boil.
• Ladle into heated bowls and garnish each with a few thyme leaves.

SUMMER SUCCOTASH WITH SMOKED SAUSAGE

Steps:

• 1. In dutch oven or large pan, bring beans, broth and water to a boil over med high heat. Reduce heat and simmer beans for about 15 min. until tender. Drain beans and set aside. Reserve broth.
• 2. In large cast iron skillet, cut smoked sausage into 1inch pieces. Saute sausage until brown. .
• 3. Add corn, onion, and garlic. Cook about 5 min, or until browned.
• 4. Add lima beans, pepper, chives, fresh herbs, and 2 cups of reserved broth. Cover and cook over medium- low heat for 10 min.
• 5. Stir in tomatoes and vinegar; cook until tomatoes begin to soften, about 8 minutes.
• 6. season with salt and pepper to taste. I do not use salt, so I did not add any. I thought the Kielbasa was salty enough.

MOM'S SAUSAGE SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Brown sausage, onion, celery, and peppers in oil.
• Add all the remaining ingredients and simmer covered 20-30 minutes until okra is tender.
• Taste the broth about 10 minutes into cooking, and add more seasoning to taste.
• Serve over cooked rice, and add a few extra dashes of hot sauce to taste.