liver sausage

Spreadable offal sausage

Liver sausage is a soft, spreadable sausage made primarily from ground liver, typically pork or calf, mixed with fat and seasonings.

Also called liverwurst.

It's commonly spread on bread or crackers: a liver sausage sandwich on rye with mustard.

spreadable

pâté

Seasoned meat paste

creamy · smooth · buttery · mousse · crackers · toast points · crostini · baguette · pumpernickel · party spread

deli

charcuterie

Preserved meat preparation

pastrami · salami · bologna · mortadella · prosciutto · capicola · corned beef · roast beef · ham · turkey breast

sausage

liverwurst

Spreadable organ-meat sausage

bockwurst · frankfurter · andouille · chorizo · mortadella · bologna · casing · offal

traditional

German

Central European language

butcher · smokehouse · delicatessen · recipe · artisanal · homemade · country-style · farmhouse · rustic · preserved

flavor

savory

Appetizing, not sweet

  • umamiFifth taste sensation
  • richHaving much of something
  • meatyRich in content

earthy · pungent · garlicky · smoky · peppery · salty · robust · herbed · spiced · tangy

Categories
Opposites
sausage texture/form

liver sausagelink sausage

Encased meat in segments

kielbasa · bratwurst · Italian sausage · chorizo · frankfurter

meat product type

liver sausageroast beef

Oven-cooked beef cut

chicken breast · turkey breast · filet mignon · pork chop · lean meat

rich/indulgent vs. light/health-conscious foods

liver sausagesteamed fish

Seafood cooked by vapor

grilled chicken · rice cakes · celery sticks · fruit · tofu

Family

liver, sausage, livers, sausages

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G