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thumb|Knackwurst as typically served as a snack in Hamburg, Germany, on classic German dishware

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Instance of
sausage
Subclass of
Brühwurst
Country of origin
Germany
Image
Knacker vorm raeuchern.jpg
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Commons category
Knackwurst
fabrication method
smoking
different from
Extrawurst
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Etymology and pronunciation
  • ''Knackwurst'' in Germany & Austria
  • ''Knake'' in Sweden
  • ''Knockwurst'' in the US
  • See also
  • References

thumb|Knackwurst as typically served as a snack in Hamburg, Germany, on classic German dishware

Knackwurst () (in North America sometimes spelled knockwurst ()) refers to a type of sausage of northern German origin from the mid-16th century. The many available varieties depend on the geographical region of their production.

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