Tonight I was feeling like I needed a little Oktoberfest inspired meal. I was also feeling a bit creative, so I put the two feelings together and came up with this dish. Whether using traditional or sous vide methods, this dish is simple to prepare. I really like the flavor of wurst cooked in sauerkraut (especially when bacon is involved), so I figured why not give sous vide a try. For those who don’t know, weisswurst is a delicately flavored veal and pork sausage from Bavaria. Traditionally made in the morning, the sausage contains no preservatives and is uncured/un-smoked so it would be eaten in the morning as they would spoil by the afternoon. Today, the sausages contain preservatives, are vacuum packed and refrigerated…
I’m back! I want to thank everyone for their patience and support during my recent absence. Between launching products at work and enjoying time with my new fiancee, the blog has taken a backseat. After the wedding, I will have to rename ‘Cooking-4-One’ as I will be cooking for one and a half (as she puts it). We will see what we come up with for a new name. Of course, I look forward to introducing her to all of you as well as having her add her own recipes here! Now for everyone that enjoys pumpkin spice time of year, this no-bake pumpkin mousse is for you. I made this recipe with full amounts of the major ingredients of pumpkin…