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Appetizer Sausage Balls in Blankets

By: JJOHN32 
"Can be made up to a week ahead, frozen, and heated when needed. Great for holiday open house or buffet table. DON'T MAKE TOO LARGE."

What to Drink?

Wine Syrah
 

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Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 pound pork sausage
  • 1/2 cup butter

Directions

  1. Mix in a large bowl the flour, curry, paprika, salt and cheese. With pastry blender or 2 knives used scissors fashion, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. With hands shape into a ball. Cover and refrigerate.
  2. Meanwhile, shape heaping teaspoon of sausage meat into small balls. In a large skillet, over medium heat, fry until well browned. Drain thoroughly on paper towels.
  3. Divide dough into as many pieces as sausage balls. Then shape dough evenly around balls. Wrap and freeze.
  4. At Serving Time: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place frozen sausage balls on a cookie sheet and bake 12-15 minutes until golden. Serve with toothpicks as appetizers.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 193 | Total Fat: 14.1g | Cholesterol: 45mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2003 by NIKKI10   view full review
Too much curry flavor and they came out dry.Needed a sauce to go with them
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2004 by YBRICK423   view full review
Not worth the effort. You must be a curry fan to enjoy this.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2003 by COOKKERI   view full review
These were great and I got rave reviews on them. I made them two weeks before my dinner party...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2003 by EMCOLEMA   view full review
These were awful and I would not suggest anybody waste their time or money attempting to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2003 by SHABBA   view full review
Great make ahead for the freezer. Just grab some out of the freezer and throw onto a cookie sheet.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 17, 2005 by TRACYENGEL   view full review
see-i thought these were really good. you have to temper your spices to your liking....
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2004 by TKNRACE   view full review
These were AWFUL! And they were time consuming. Maybe, I did something wrong. I won't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2009 by mr. mom   view full review
I was really worried after I reading the reviews but the family loved them. The only thing I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2007 by cneal   view full review
i tried to make the dough but it kept crumbling. not an easy dough to make.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2005 by ANGELANOK   view full review
I thought these were great, however they did take a lot of time to prepare. If you have the...

 

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