Thuringia, Germany

Germany

Thuringia is the heartland of German sausage culture, home to the famous Thüringer Rostbratwurst with its protected geographical indication. The region's sausage-making traditions date back over 600 years.

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Sausages from Thuringia, Germany

Thüringer Rostbratwurst

Thüringer Rostbratwurst

Thuringia, Germany

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The Thüringer Rostbratwurst is a grilled sausage from Thuringia, Germany, with a protected geographical indication (PGI) from the EU. It is characterized by its coarse-ground filling seasoned with marjoram, caraway, and garlic, and must be at least 15cm long. Grilled over charcoal, it is served in a sliced bread roll (Brötchen) with mustard.

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