Authentic Homemade Italian Sausage Recipe | Family Style - Kitchen Scroll

Ingredients

• 3 pounds pork shoulder.
• 4 cloves garlic.
• 1 ounce kosher salt, divided.
• 2 tablespoons whole fennel seeds, toasted.
• 1 teaspoon anise seed.
• 2 teaspoons black pepper, freshly ground.
• 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes.
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper.
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano.
• 1 teaspoon dried marjoram.
• 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander.
• 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard.
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice.
• 1 tablespoon white sugar (optional).
• 2 tablespoons cold water.
• Sausage casings, soaked in water.