Knackwurst
Knackwurst, or knockwurst, is a German sausage that derives it’s name from the German word knacken, which means “to crack”, and wurst, which means “sausage.” The knack in knackwurst refers to the cracking or snapping sound the sausage makes when you bite into the crispy skin. Knackwurst is very simililar to an american hot dog, but usually contains a fair amount of fresh garlic. Knackwurst is a fresh sausage that is hot-smoked. Most recipes call for the combination of pork and…