Bratwurst

German food · sausage · pork

German treasure. Bratwurst comes from Germany and has been a beloved food there for centuries. The name actually comes from Old High German words meaning 'finely chopped meat sausage.'

Mixed meat magic. Bratwurst is usually made from pork, but can also be made from beef, veal, or any combination of these meats. The meat gets finely chopped up before being stuffed into the sausage casing.

Pan-fry favorite. The word 'bratwurst' is connected to the German word 'braten,' which means to pan fry or roast. This tells you exactly how Germans love to cook it.

Classic street food. Bratwurst is often grilled or fried and served on a bun with mustard and sauerkraut, making it a popular street food at German festivals and markets.