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Sausage & Sage Pierogies; The Heaping Bowl


Yield: 4 Servings

Ingredients:
Mild Italian Sausage - 8 cups sliced 1/2" thick
Sliced Mushrooms - 2 cups
Granny Smith Apples - 2 sliced into 16 half moons
Fresh Sage - 8 leaves
Mrs. T’s Frozen Pierogies - 16
Sour Cream - 4 tablespoons
Fresh Dill - 4 sprigs
Deglaze
Half & Half - 1 cup
Chicken Base - 1 Tablespoon
Hot Water - 1 cup
White Wine - 1/2 cup
Mix and Hold Deglaze

Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or butter in 10" pan until hot. (Do not burn). Sear pierogies on both sides for 1 to 2 minutes until brown. Remove from pan and hold.

In same pan add more oil or butter and heat again until hot. Add sausage, Sautee for 2 to 3 minutes until sausage is cooked. Add apples, mushrooms and fresh sage. Cook 1 minute until apples are tender and add half the deglaze. Simmer for another minute until deglaze becomes thick. Add more deglaze if too thick. Add more cream if too thin. Pour sausage, apple, mushroom , sage mix over pierogies. Garnish with sour cream and fresh dill.