Swedish Potato Sausage Recipe

Reader Contribution by The Mother Earth News Editors
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This story is from David Mann, submitted as part of our Wisdom From Our Elders collection of self-sufficient tales from yesteryear.

My grandfather came to Minnesota from Sweden around 1900 and eventually owned a farm near Milaca. Before World War II, my time on the farm was a magical memory of vegetable gardens, farm animals, walleye pike, and Swedish potatiskorv, or potato sausage. The sausage was mixed in a 6-gallon crock, stuffed by hand, and cooked on a woodstove.

10 pounds potatoes

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