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Braunschweiger

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[broun-shwahy-ger, broun-shvahy-guhr] / ˈbraʊnˌʃwaɪ gər, ˈbraʊnˌʃvaɪ gər /

noun

(sometimes lowercase)
  1. a soft, spiced liver sausage, usually smoked.


Etymology

Origin of Braunschweiger

From German, dating back to 1925–30; see origin at Braunschweig, -er 1

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Since it's French, chic diners view pâté as a gourmet food as opposed to the reputation liverwurst or its smoked and spiced cousin Braunschweiger carry.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2022

The arugula amplified the pepper in the Braunschweiger, and the liver taste actually played nicely with the bitter sweetness of the citrus peel in the marmalade.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2022

He unenthusiastically held it up while saying, "We got Braunschweiger," before putting it back where he got it and listlessly resuming his task.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2022

On one bread slice I placed two thin slices of Braunschweiger.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2022

And on that day may you run into linked temptation in the form of Braunschweiger Metwurst.

From Buttered Side Down: Stories by Ferber, Edna

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