Sausage Christmas Cake Recipes

SAUSAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) grease and flour a 9 inch Bundt pan. Pour boiling water over raisins and let stand 5 minutes. Drain well and dry raisins with a cloth towel.
• In large bowl, combine sausage, brown sugar and white sugar. Stir until mixture is well blended. Add eggs and beat well.
• In a separate bowl, sift together flour, ginger, baking powder and pumpkin pie spice.
• Stir baking soda into coffee.
• Add flour mixture and coffee alternately to sausage mixture, beating well after each addition. Fold raisins and walnuts into cake batter.
• Pour batter into greased and floured 9 inch Bundt pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes, then turn out onto wire rack.

CHRISTMAS SAUSAGES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the cranberry sauce, BBQ sauce, soy sauce, mustard, honey, salt and orange zest. Warm over medium-low heat, stirring, until everything is combined. Bring to a low simmer and allow it to bubble gently until slightly thickened, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add the sausages to the pan and stir. Allow the sausages to warm through, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a chafing dish or warming dish. Serve with toothpicks on the side.

SAUSAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix sausage with sugar.
• Add beaten egg and mix well.
• Add the baking soda to the coffee; stir mixture into sausage; mix well.
• Add the raisins, nuts, salt, flour and the spices; mix well. Batter will be stiff.
• Grease the sides of a 9" tube pan. Line bottom with waxed paper.
• Turn batter into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 1 hour or until cake shrinks from sides of pan.
• Cool and frost with caramel frosting.
• CARAMEL FROSTING:.
• Combine brown sugar, granulated sugar, butter and light cream in a saucepan.
• Boil to the softball stage, 234 degrees Fahrenheit on a candy thermometer.
• Cool and beat until thick enough to spread on cooled cake.

SAUSAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients by hand in a large mixing bowl.
• You will bake it like a fruit cake.
• Fill pan almost full (I use an angel food cake pan).
• Cover with paper last hour of baking.
• Bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 1-1/2 hours.
• Bake until toothpick in center comes out clean.
• Cool; wrap in waxed paper or foil.
• In olden days, cakes were wrapped in wine-dampened cloth to keep them moist and mellow.
• Store in air-tight container in cool place.
• This recipe has been passed down from my native American ancestors: my Grandpa was half Cherokee, half Cheyenne.

BREAKFAST SAUSAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place raisins in a bowl and cover with boiling water; set aside for 5 to 10 minutes. Drain well and dry raisins in cloth, set aside.
• Place sausage in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until lightly brown. Drain, crumble into small pieces and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine sausage, white sugar and brown sugar; stir until mixture is well blended. Add eggs and beat well.
• In a separate bowl, sift together flour, ginger, baking powder and pumpkin pie spice. Stir baking soda into coffee. Add flour mixture and coffee alternately to meat mixture, beating well after each addition. Fold raisins and walnuts into cake batter. Turn batter into well-greased and floured Bundt cake pan.
• Bake in preheated oven for 75 to 90 minutes until done. Cool 15 minutes in pan before turning out onto serving platter.