"It's difficult to know how well a seasoning blend will stand out with the ... and red chili flakes. To make breakfast sausage, just like those patties at the grocery store, use a blend of brown ...

"Store-bought sausage seasoning blends are typically tested, tried, and true, and favorable to the majority of the public," explains Shoults. "One idea is to break your batch of homemade sausage ...