SUMMER A WALTON'S FAVORITE RECIPE

MEAT: 25 lbs. of 80/20 Trim or 18 lbs. Venison and 7 lbs. Fat

INGREDIENTS: 1 Bag Excalibur Summer Sausage Seasoning (for 25 lbs. of ) 1 Bag Sure Cure (1 oz. cure package is included with seasoning) 2 lbs. Ice Cold Water 6 oz. Sure Gel Binder or 12 oz. Soy Protein Blend Optional: 2.5 lbs. Hi-Temp Cheese Optional: 4 oz. Encapsulated Citric Acid (Gives the traditional "tang" flavor and eliminates the need to hold for 12 hours)

WWW.WALTONSINC.COM / 800-835-2832 / WICHITA, KS PROCESS: • Grind beef/venison mixture through a ⅜" grinder plate • Grind a second time through a ⅛" plate • Mix Sure Gel (or Soy Protein Blend), Sure Cure, and seasoning into the water • Add water/seasoning mixture and optional cheese to ground meat until very sticky (approximately 8 minutes by machine, double time if by hand) • Add (optional) Encapsulated Citric Acid and mix for an addi- tional 45-60 seconds. DO NOT REGRIND. STUFF: Stuff mixture into Fibrous Sausage Casings that have been presoaked in approximately 90°F water for 20 minutes. Make sure to tie or clip as snug as possible. Hang on smoke sticks. HOLD: If you used Encapsulated Citric Acid, you must skip the holding period and cook immediately. If not, hold in the refrigerator overnight or 12 hours.

ö öö COOK TIME: Stage Oven Smoke Shower Time

1 125°F On Off 1hr

2 140°F On Off 1hr

3 155°F On Off 2hr

Until internal meat 4 175°F On Off temp. of 160°F

5 Off Off On 15-20 min

ö Do not use smoke if cooking in a household oven. Use Hickory Smoke Powder

(#4570130085) as a substitute. öö To shower, simply spray with water for 15-20 min, or place product in an ice bath. To increase humidity for a better looking final product, place a small pan of water in the bottom of the smokehouse or oven during the entire cooking cycle.

COOL: Hold 90 minutes at room temperature before moving to cooler or vacuum packaging.

SUMMER SAUSAGE WWW.WALTONSINC.COM / 800-835-2832 / WICHITA, KS