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Braunschweiger

Cultural Context

Braunschweiger, a traditional German liver sausage, originated in the city of Braunschweig. It was historically made from pork liver and fat, seasoned with spices, and often enjoyed as a spread on bread. This dish reflects the resourcefulness of German cuisine, utilizing all parts of the animal. Today, it remains popular in Germany and has found its way into various global cuisines, often served at parties and gatherings as a savory treat.

GermanDEmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
600g pork shoulder
400g pork belly
24g curing salt (NPS)
2g pepper
1g sharp paprika
2g paprika
1g macis bloom
0.3g cardamom
2g raw sugar

pork liver

🥗Healthier: chicken liver

💰Cheaper: beef liver

Chicken liver is leaner and more accessible.

pork fat

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

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

1

Mix the pork shoulder and pork belly together.

2

Add the curing salt, pepper, sharp paprika, paprika, macis bloom, cardamom, and raw sugar to the meat mixture.

3

Knead the mixture until well combined.

4

Stuff the mixture into casings.

5

Let the sausages cure for 12-24 hours.

6

Cold smoke the sausages at 16-18°C for 24 hours.

Cooking Techniques

grindingmixing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

LiverwurstLeberwurst
Local Name: Braunschweiger

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