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Hey Hey Sauerkraut Balls
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 10
Ingredients:
1/2 lb sausage, bulk
1/4 cup onion (chopped)
1 (16 ounce) can sauerkraut
2 tablespoons breadcrumbs (fine, dry)
4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
2 tablespoons parsley (finely snipped)
1 tablespoon sweet-hot mustard
1 dash garlic salt
1 dash pepper
1/3-1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs
2 tablespoons water
1/3-1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumb
cooking oil, for deep fat frying
Directions:
1. In a large skillet, cook sausage and onion until sausage is brown, breaking sausage into small pieces; drain fat.
2. Drain sauerkrat, pressing out as much liquid as possible.
3. In a large mixing bowl, combine sauerkraut, sausage mixture, the 2 tablespoons bread crumbs, cream cheese, parsley, mustard, garlic salt, and pepper.
4. Cover and chill several hours or overnight.
5. Put flour in a shallow container.
6. In another shallow container, beat eggs and water until combined.
7. Put bread crumbs in a third container.
8. Using about 2 tablespoons for each, shape sauerkraut mixture into balls Roll balls in flour, then in egg mixture, then in bread crumbs.
9. Fry a few at a time in deep hot fat (365 degrees) for about 2 minutes or until brown.
10. Remove from fat with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels.
11. Transfer to a baking sheet with sides; keep warm in a 275 degree oven Makes 24 to 30 balls.
By RecipeOfHealth.com