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Nürnberger Bratwurst – Nuremberg’s Distinctive Sausages

December 1, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

The Nürnberger Bratwurst Tastes Best When Freshly Cooked on a Charcoal Grill: Nuremberg is famous for its Nürnberger bratwurst which is traditionally grilled or roasted and served three abreast on a bun with mustard. Whether it is served Drei im Weggla (three in a roll), on a plate with sauerkraut or with potato salad, the Nürnberger bratwurst is amongst the most popular fast food snacks in the Franconian metropolis. Thick as your thumb and golden brown, they taste best when freshly … [Read more...]

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The Deutsches Currywurst Museum – Berlin

October 20, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Deutsches Currywurst Museum - A Museum Dedicated to an Iconic German Snack Food: It seems that the Currywurst (bratwurst with curry sauce) is as much a part of Berlin as the Brandenburg Gate. Believe it or not, Currywurst is the signature dish of the German capital. Each year about 800 million portions of Currywurst are consumed in Germany and of that, 70 million portions of currywurst are eaten by Berliners. The Currywurst, the German equivalent of hot dogs in America or fish and chips in … [Read more...]

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River cruises – Regensburg Wurstkuchl

May 7, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Regensburg's historical Wurstkuchl: On any Danube river cruises, you'll most certainly hear about "Wurstkuchl" in Regensburg, a tavern famous for its bratwurst. Your river boat will stop near the Old Stone Bridge, thought to be the eighth wonder of the world when it was built. As you disembark from your boat, all you have to do is follow your nose to the tavern. The "Wurstkuchl" in Regensburg is Germany's oldest bratwurst tavern still in existence. It was established shortly after 1146 and … [Read more...]

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Is there more to German cuisine than sauerkraut, bratwurst and schnitzel?

March 2, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Regensburg Bratwurst sausages are renowned German fare!

German cuisine and French cuisine may be neighbours geographically, but they're a long way apart in character. Whilst Germany's Oktoberfest and beer festivals are famous around the world, its food unfortunately does not enjoy the same reputation. Germany's cuisine is actually very region-based and varies according to geographical factors and access to waterways for transportation. Many, many years ago, my brother visited the Munich Oktoberfest and his main food mission was to try the pork … [Read more...]