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Spicy Sausage with Mashed Potatoes
Created by: Vlada Stefanovic
Ingredients
- 1 lb spicy sausage links
- 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1/2 cup milk
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add the cubed potatoes. Cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain and return to the pot.
- While the potatoes are cooking, heat a skillet over medium heat and add the spicy sausage links. Cook for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked through.
- In a small saucepan, heat the milk and butter over low heat until the butter is melted. Pour the mixture over the cooked potatoes.
- Using a potato masher, mash the potatoes until smooth and creamy. Season with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Mix in the chopped parsley.
- Serve the mashed potatoes alongside the cooked spicy sausage links. Enjoy!
Spicy sausage with mashed potatoes is a classic comfort food dish that has been enjoyed for generations. The dish has its roots in European cuisine, particularly in regions like Germany, where hearty sausages and creamy mashed potatoes are staples. The combination of the savory, flavorful sausage with the creamy, buttery mashed potatoes creates a satisfying and indulgent meal. In recent years, this dish has gained popularity in the culinary world, with chefs putting their own unique spin on it. Some restaurants have elevated the dish by using artisanal, house-made sausages and incorporating creative flavor profiles, such as adding herbs, spices, and even cheese to the mashed potatoes. One famous alternative method for making this dish is to grill or pan-fry the spicy sausage to add a delicious charred flavor, then serve it alongside a generous dollop of creamy mashed potatoes. For those seeking the best version of this dish, look no further than the traditional German and Austrian restaurants, where the sausages are often made using time-honored recipes and the mashed potatoes are whipped to perfection. The key to getting this dish right lies in using high-quality, flavorful sausages and ensuring the mashed potatoes are creamy and well-seasoned. Whether enjoyed at a cozy family dinner or savored at a top-notch restaurant, spicy sausage with mashed potatoes is a timeless and beloved dish that continues to delight food enthusiasts around the world.
45 min
4
550 calories
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