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How to make German "Zwiebelmettwurst"(onionhamburger sausage) at home

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Zwiebelmettwurst

Cultural Context

Zwiebelmettwurst is a traditional German raw sausage that showcases the region's love for cured meats. Originating from the northern parts of Germany, this dish is often enjoyed with fresh bread and pickles, embodying the rustic charm of German cuisine. Its distinct flavor comes from the combination of raw pork and spices, making it a popular choice for charcuterie boards and casual gatherings. Today, variations can be found across Germany and beyond, appealing to those who appreciate hearty, flavorful meats.

GermanDEmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
500 gr pork belly
500 gr pork shoulder
2 tsp onion powder
1-2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp smoked or sweet paprika powder
2 tsp sugar
pinch nutmeg
1/2-1 tsp pepper
24 gr PRAGUE POWDER #1

pork

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey is leaner while chicken can be more affordable.

casing

🥗Healthier: lettuce leaves

💰Cheaper: no casing

Using lettuce is a low-carb alternative, while omitting casing reduces cost.

1

Combine the pork belly and pork shoulder in a mixing bowl.

2

Add the onion powder, garlic powder, paprika powder, sugar, nutmeg, and pepper to the meat mixture.

3

Carefully mix in the PRAGUE POWDER #1, ensuring it is evenly distributed.

4

Pack the mixture into an airtight container.

5

Refrigerate for at least 24 hours, preferably 48 hours, to allow curing.

Cooking Techniques

mixingstuffing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Onion MettwurstZwiebelwurst
Local Name: Zwiebelmettwurst

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