Yields Makes about 1 cup

Notes: If making up to 2 days ahead, chill airtight.

How to Make It

Step 1
1

Squeeze sausages from casings into a 10- to 12-inch frying pan over high heat; add onion. With a spoon, break meat into fine chunks and stir often until meat is well browned, about 10 minutes.

Step 2
2

Add grapes, 1/2 cup water, cloves, and cinnamon. Stir often until water is evaporated, 4 to 5 minutes. Add another 1/4 cup water and stir, mashing grapes if they don't pop, until liquid is evaporated and mixture is slightly thicker, about 8 minutes. Add pepper to taste.

Step 3
3

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon.

Ingredients

 1/4 pound hot or mild Italian sausages
 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
 1 cup seedless red grapes, rinsed
 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  Fresh-ground pepper

Directions

Step 1
1

Squeeze sausages from casings into a 10- to 12-inch frying pan over high heat; add onion. With a spoon, break meat into fine chunks and stir often until meat is well browned, about 10 minutes.

Step 2
2

Add grapes, 1/2 cup water, cloves, and cinnamon. Stir often until water is evaporated, 4 to 5 minutes. Add another 1/4 cup water and stir, mashing grapes if they don't pop, until liquid is evaporated and mixture is slightly thicker, about 8 minutes. Add pepper to taste.

Step 3
3

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon.

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