{"id":4598,"date":"2010-12-04T22:54:15","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T06:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=4598"},"modified":"2010-12-04T22:54:15","modified_gmt":"2010-12-05T06:54:15","slug":"out-on-a-sausage-hunt-in-portland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=4598","title":{"rendered":"Out on a Sausage Hunt in Portland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4601\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4601\" style=\"width: 207px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/sheridan3png.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4601\" title=\"Sheridan Fruit Co., Portland\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/sheridan3png-207x300.png\" alt=\"Sheridan Fruit Co., Portland\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4601\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheridan Fruit Co., Portland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thought I had hit all the major sausage purveyors in Portland.\u00a0 So guys, if you are going to put &#8220;fruit and vegetables&#8221; on your sign, it&#8217;s pretty unlikely I am gonna wander in seeking out delectable pork noshes!\u00a0\u00a0 So, I found you by happy accident, today<strong>, on MLK, is not only a purveyor of all things that come out of the ground and off trees, but also bulk spices and herbs, fancy pants grocery items, and perhaps the nicest sausage selection in town &#8211; all fresh, pork, fowl, game, \u00a0no smoked product in this counter, except such non-sausage delicacies as pulled pork shoulder.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I bought a half dozen varieties of sausage, including a chicken one, something I never do, but it is purported to be flavored with Buffalo sauce and blue cheese, so that&#8217;s worth checking out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I took home a bacon sausage, a garlic one, some hard chorizo, and who knows what else?\u00a0 We&#8217;ll be digging into the bacon sausage for Mrs. Burgerdogboy&#8217;s traditional Sunday breakfast in bed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The chief cook and bottle washer, the sausage maker, was peddling his wares from behind the glass counter.\u00a0 Actually, he says he doesn&#8217;t make sausages any more, he has minions, but at one point in his career (he is in his mid 60s now), he was responsible for &#8216;cooking up&#8217; most of the recipes that are still being sold today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>An interesting guy, who learned his craft from old world masters, back in the day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Will I be back?\u00a0 Only once or twice a week.\u00a0More complete reviews of each type of sausage as Mrs. BDB and I wolf them down this week!\u00a0 There&#8217;s an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheridanfruit.com\/Common\/Gallery\/Sausage%20List2010.numbers.pdf\">online list of the sausages they offer here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>P.S.\u00a0 If you have been wondering where to find boudin in Portland? Dis be da place for dat, too.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4604\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4604\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/sheridan2png.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4604 \" title=\"Sheridan Fruit Market Portland, Sausage Wonderland\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/sheridan2png.png\" alt=\"Sheridan Fruit Market Portland, Sausage Wonderland\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheridan Fruit Market Portland, Sausage Wonderland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Thought I had hit all the major sausage purveyors in Portland.\u00a0 So guys, if you are going to put &#8220;fruit and vegetables&#8221; on your sign, it&#8217;s pretty unlikely I am gonna wander in seeking out delectable pork noshes!\u00a0\u00a0 So, I found you by happy accident, today, on MLK, is not only a purveyor of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=4598\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Out on a Sausage Hunt in Portland<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,16,34,35,26],"tags":[738,2730,2755,2806,2884,2885,3186],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4598"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}