Kraków sausage explained

Kraków sausage
Country:Poland
Type:Sausage
Course:Appetizer
Served:Hot, cold
Main Ingredient:Pork

The Kraków sausage (Polish: kiełbasa krakowska) is a type of Polish sausage (kielbasa), usually served as a cold cut. The name is the adjective form of the name of the city of Kraków (medieval capital of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth till the late 16th century). It is made from cuts of lean pork seasoned with pepper, allspice, coriander and garlic, packed into large casings and smoked.

It is registered under the name Polish: Kiełbasa krakowska sucha staropolska ("old-Polish dry sausage of Kraków") as a Traditional Speciality Guaranteed product in the European Union[1] and the United Kingdom.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kiełbasa krakowska sucha staropolska. European Union. 30 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Kiełbasa krakowska sucha staropolska. UK Government. 30 October 2021.