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            Bockwurst 
            [fresh sausage ]
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            A very perishable, sausage-like delicacy, typically 
            identified with Easter-time. Traditionally, it is made in the spring 
            during the bock beer season, from which it acquires its name. 
            Generally contains a larger percentage of veal than pork along with 
            milk, chives, eggs, and chopped parsley.   The ingredients 
            are finely chopped, and stuffed into wide, sheep rounds. The links, 
            5 in. in length, are light colored. Bockwurst is seasoned similar to 
            franks and the links are the approximate size of small franks.  
            Although there sausages are scalded or parboiled they should be 
            cooked thoroughly through before serving. 
             Ingredients: Freshly 
            ground pork and veal, milk. May also include raw egg. 
            Seasonings: Chopped 
            green onions or chives, cloves, ground mace, parsley, sage, white 
            pepper . 
            Availability: Very 
            limited distribution because of perishability.  |