"Utopians", marinated sausages ( recipe)

The "Utopians" are pickled shpikachki. In other words, sausages with bacon, filled with marinade, drowned in a huge amount of onions, spices and languishing in all this a few days. In the Czech Republic, a constant snack for beer.

And paired with pea or mashed potatoes, the Utopians will become a rather satisfying supper.

Sausages in the Czech Republic are marinated in the same way as cucumbers, tomatoes or mushrooms. For this purpose, Czechs have used special 5-liter cans.

INGREDIENTS:

• Sausages - 1 kg;
• Onions - 400 g;
• Water - 0.5 l;
• Vinegar - 0.3 l;
• Sugar - 1 tbsp. l;
• Pepper peas - 1 tsp;
• Hot pepper - 100 g;
• Mustard - 50 g;

PREPARATION:

Take sausages.

Clean them from the skins.

Make a cut in the middle.

Spread it with mustard.

Remove the stalk from the peppers.

Put in the cut of sausages.

Onions cut into rings.

Place them in sterilized cans as layers - a layer of onion, a layer of sausages.

Prepare the marinade: pour the water into a suitable pan, add the scented pepper, sugar, salt and cook for 10 minutes. Turn off the heat and add the vinegar.

Fill cans with  the marinade and cover up with the lids.

Let it brew for five days in a cool place.

Sometimes you can turn the cans.