057: The Currywurst

History of Germany Podcast

Oct 25, 201921:52Society & Culture

The Currywurst. Or perhaps “curry-ketchup sausages” are as common in Germany as perhaps hamburgers in the States. It’s a beloved snack, and an after-party savior. Currywurst has an interesting post-war history, and even...

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