Pizzas don’t usually take very long to cook, and the cooking time is really to crisp the dough and melt the cheese. Raw meats, such as sausages, chicken, or bacon, usually won’t cook in the short cooking time, so they should be precooked.
Why should sausages be pricked before cooking?
He explains: “When you prick the sausage, the fat and water contained inside will fall through the small holes onto your embers, so you will burn your sausages. And when your sausages are cooked, they will be all dry.” You have been warned.
When to poke the sausages?
“It needs to be cooked through, usually between 5 and 10 minutes, depending on the size of the sausage. But when you prick it, the fat escapes on the embers and triggers flames that blacken and dry out the food.
How to poke sausage?
If you want to avoid this you can perforate your sausages but preferably with a wooden skewer, because with the fork you would make too many holes, with the risk that all the fat escapes and that you end up with very dry sausages.
How do I know if merguez is cooked?
A sausage is cooked when it has changed color to the middle. The easiest way to check it is to cut it out and check it visually. Preheat your oven (th. 7) and bake your merguez sausages in an oven dish for 15 to 20 minutes depending on the thickness and size of your sausages.
Does it sting the sausages?
It is the eternal debate that divides. Do you have to prick the sausages before cooking them on the barbecue? The answer is no. But fans of merguez and chipolatas can be reassured, they are not likely to burst if cooked correctly.
How to cook sausages in a pan?
When the pan is hot, sear your sausages for a few minutes on each side, until browned. To turn them over, use tongs so as not to poke them. After colouring, lower the heat slightly and cook for 10 to 15 minutes depending on the size of the sausages. Go back regularly.
How to grill a sausage?
Temperature: Grill the sausages slowly at a constant, not too high temperature. Thus, they are not likely to burst. Turn the sausages regularly. A roasting sausage should be cooked in 8-10 min.
Does it pierce the merguez?
Be sure to gently and frequently turn the sausages so as not to pierce them and to avoid burning them. Count 10 minutes of cooking.
How to heat frankfurters?
Thanks to its small size, its cooking time is short (about 15 minutes). The Frankfurt or the Strasbourg is poached for a few minutes in simmering water (about 5 minutes) just long enough to be hot to the core.
How to sting merguez sausages?
Check 1 to 2 times the cooking, they must be golden brown. Do not prick it before cooking, they risk losing their juice and dirtying your oven.
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