pigs in a cornfield

Charlotte, MI
Updated on Oct 10, 2011

I love scalloped corn. With this recipe you add link pork sausage and presto you have Pigs in a Cornfield.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon vegetable shortening
  • 8 - (3/4#)link pork sausage
  • 1 - (15oz)can creamed corn
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped onion
  • 1 - (2oz) jar pimientos,coarsely chopped (2tbs))
  • 1 cup ritz crackers,rolled medium coarsely(about 24)
  • 1 - extra large egg,beaten
  • 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • - dash pepper
  • 2 teaspoons butter

How To Make pigs in a cornfield

  • Step 1
    In a medium,heavy-bottomed skillet,melt the shortening over medium-high heat;spreading the shortening over bottom of pan.Place sausage in pan and brown on all sides(about 10 min.) Drain on paper towel.Cut each widthwise into sixths.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven 350. Butter a 1 Qt.round baking dish;set aside
  • Step 3
    In a medium mixing bowl,place the corn,onions,pimientos,cracker crumbs,eggs,milk,salt,pepper and sausage links;stir to combine.
  • Step 4
    Place the mixture in the prepared baking dish. Dot with butter.
  • Step 5
    Bake,uncovered,for 30 minutes. The top will be faintly brown around the very edge and the mixture will be thick.

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