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German Currywurst

Cultural Context

Currywurst originated in Berlin in the 1940s, created by a woman who served it to American soldiers. The dish quickly became a beloved street food, symbolizing post-war German culture and culinary creativity. Today, it's enjoyed across Germany, often served with fries and a side of curry sauce, and has inspired variations worldwide, including vegetarian options and gourmet interpretations.

GermanDEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon mild paprika powder
2 tablespoons mild curry powder
1 teaspoon cayenne
2 cloves chopped garlic
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 medium diced onion
2 tablespoons mustard
1 cup homemade vegetable stock
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup tomato sauce
4 bratwurst sausages
4 servings French fries

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pork sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: beef sausage

Chicken sausage is lower in fat, while beef sausage is often less expensive.

ketchup

🥗Healthier: homemade tomato sauce

💰Cheaper: store-brand ketchup

Homemade sauce can be fresher and healthier, while store-brand options are budget-friendly.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: garam masala

💰Cheaper: individual spices

Garam masala offers a different flavor profile, while individual spices can be more economical.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Prepare the ingredients: mild paprika powder, mild curry powder, cayenne, chopped garlic, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, diced onion, mustard, homemade vegetable stock, salt, and tomato sauce.

2

Combine all ingredients in a pot: tomato sauce, curry powder, cayenne, garlic, brown sugar, onion, barbecue sauce, mustard, vegetable stock, and salt.

3

Cook the mixture on the stove for 15 minutes, allowing the spices to infuse into the tomato sauce.

4

While the sauce simmers, cook bratwurst sausages to your liking.

5

Cut the cooked sausages into bite-sized pieces.

6

Serve the sausage pieces in a warm bowl and drizzle with curry sauce.

7

Dust with additional curry powder and serve with French fries.

Cooking Techniques

grillingfryingsimmering

Equipment Needed

grillfrying pansaucepanknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Currywurst
Local Name: Currywurst

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