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Sauerkraut Balls
1/2 pound bulk sausage 1/4 cup onion, chopped 16 ounce can sauerkraut 2 tablespoons bread crumbs fine, dry 4 ounces cream cheese, softened 2 tablespoons snipped parsley 1 tablespoon sweet hot mustard dash garlic salt dash pepper 1/3 to 1/2 cup flour 2 eggs 2 tablespoons water 1/3 to 1/2 cup fine dry bread crumbs
In a large skillet, cook sausage and onion till sausage is brown, breaking sausage into small pieces. Drain.
Drain sauerkrat, pressing out as much liquid as possible. In a large mixing bowl, combine sauerkraut, sausage mixture, the 2 tablespoons bread crumbs, cream cheese, parsley, mustard, garlic salt, and pepper. Cover and chill several hours or overnight.
Put flour in a shallow container, In another shallow container, beat eggs and water till combined. Put bread crumbs in a third container.
Using about 2 tablespoons for each, shape sauerkraut mixture into balls. Roll balls in flour, then in egg mixture, then in bread crumbs. Fry a few at a time in deep hot fat (365 degrees) for about 2 minutes or until brown. Remove from fat with a slott ed spoon, drain on paper towels. Transfer to a baking sheet with sides, keep warm in a 275 degree oven. Makes 24 to 30 balls.
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