Sliced pale sausage with spiral layers on a wooden cutting board.

Andouille

France · Europe

Short description
This assertive cured or cooked sausage is usually sliced and served cold, warm, or with simple sides.
Ingredients
Pork intestine and other offal are seasoned, packed into casing, and often smoked or cooked.
Cultural note
Regional versions have distinctive textures, diameters, and preparation traditions, especially in charcuterie towns.
Common misconception
It is different from the similarly named smaller sausage often served grilled with mustard.

image credit

Andouille Gémené tranchée.jpg

creator:
DocteurCosmos
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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audio credit

voice:
Vion Nicolas
license:
CC BY 2.0 fr
modified:
Original audio converted to MP3 for Gochizu.