Klements Polish Sausage Review

One of Milwaukee’s largest and oldest sausage companies, Klement’s is often my ‘go-to’ purveyor when I’m looking for processed meats.  When I’m not in their distribution area, I even order care packages online.  The company has a wide variety of fresh and cooked sausages, as well as deli and sandwich meats.   I am fond… Continue reading Klements Polish Sausage Review

Klements Garlic Summer Sausage

I’ve talked about this fine Milwaukee company in the past, opining on their cocktail sausages, and fresh Hot Italian.  Klement’s  makes great natural casing weenies, too.  A number of stores had their summer sausage on sale this weekend, regular or garlic, for less than $2.50 a pound.  A fabulous deal.  This is a pork and… Continue reading Klements Garlic Summer Sausage

Vienna Beef Italian Beef Kit

I’ve written a ton about Chicago’s iconic specialty, the Italian Beef sandwich.  I’ve looked at different brands to prepare at home, as well as a number of restaurant offerings.  Check all those posts out here.  Today we tried Vienna Beef’s home version of the preparation, beef and gravy frozen in a tub.  Spoiler.  Any of… Continue reading Vienna Beef Italian Beef Kit

Milwaukee – Sausage Town

Milwaukee  is a great meat town, and an even better sausage town.  Two of my favorite companies are there,  Klement’s, and Usingers, with the latter dating back well over one hundred years, and the former, the upstart, being only about 70 years old. Both companies offer a wide variety of smoked and fresh sausages, deli… Continue reading Milwaukee – Sausage Town