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Kaszanka is a traditional blood sausage in Central and Eastern European cuisine. It is made of a mixture of pig's blood, pork offal (commonly liver), and buckwheat (kasha) or barley stuffed in a pig intestine. It is usually flavored with onion, black pepper, and marjoram.

Key facts

Prepared food.name
Kaszanka
Prepared food.image
Kaszanka.jpg
Prepared food.image_size
155
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Traditional kaszanka
Prepared food.country
Germany or Denmark
Prepared food.region
Central and Eastern Europe
Prepared food.type
Blood sausage
Prepared food.course
Appetizer, main
Prepared food.served
Hot, cold

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Kaszanka is a traditional blood sausage in Central and Eastern European cuisine. It is made of a mixture of pig's blood, pork offal (commonly liver), and buckwheat (kasha) or barley stuffed in a pig intestine. It is usually flavored with onion, black pepper, and marjoram.

The dish likely originated in Germany or Denmark.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “kaszanka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.