Sauerkaut Balls
photo by gailanng
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Yields:
-
54-60 balls
ingredients
- 1 (1 lb) package bulk sausage
- 1⁄2 cup chopped onion
- 1 (27 ounce) can sauerkraut
- 1⁄4 cup dry breadcrumbs
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄4 cup finely chopped parsley
- 2 tablespoons sweet and spicy mustard
- garlic salt
- pepper
- flour
- 2 eggs
- breadcrumbs
- vegetable oil (for deep frying)
directions
- Fry sausage and onion, breaking into small pieces, until sausage is brown; drain.
- Drain sauerkraut and squeeze dry.
- Add to sausage mixture with 1/4 cup bread crumbs, the cream cheese, parsley, mustard, garlic salt and pepper.
- Mix well and chill overnight.
- Place flour for coating balls in a shallow bowl or pie plate.
- Place eggs and 2 tablespoons of water in another shallow bowl, beating lightly to combine.
- Place bread crumbs in a third shallow bowl.
- Shape sauerkraut mixture into small balls.
- Roll in flour, then in egg mixture, then in bread crumbs.
- Fry balls, a few at time, in deep fat heated to 375°F until brown.
- Drain on paper towel, then transfer all of them to baking sheet with sides and bake in 375°F oven for 15/20 minutes.
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