Gator Chorizo(Sausage)

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground gator
  • 1 lb. ground pork, unseasoned
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed with 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. oregano, finely crushed
  • 1 to 3 tsp. chili powder (hot)
  • 1 tsp. ground coriander
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 tsp. powdered cayenne
  • 1 tsp. pepper
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. vinegar
  • 1/2 c. sherry (can substitute another 1/2 c. vinegar)

Instructions

  1. Mix and work all ingredients together, except meats.
  2. Then mix in meats and work it with your hands to mix thoroughly.
  3. The vinegar and sherry "cures" the meat and prevents spoilage.
  4. Cover and refrigerate.
  5. Let season for at least 3 days before using.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

471 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 20.7g 41% DV
Total Fat 22.1g 28% DV
Carbs 70.5g 26% DV
Fiber 33.9g 100% DV
Sugar 8.5g 17% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10620.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1775mg 38% DV
Cholesterol 15.8mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 416mcg 46% DV
Vitamin C 28.8mg 32% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 919.3mg 71% DV
Iron 35.5mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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