Salceson

Salceson is a type of meat found in Polish cuisine^[2] and other Central and Eastern European cuisines. There are several varieties of salceson which depend on the ingredients.

Salceson

Salceson czarny (black)^[1]

Varieties

• Black 'Salceson' which contains blood
• White 'Salceson' made with a mixture of seasoned meats, without blood
• Ozorkowy (Tongue) 'Salceson' where the major meat component is tongue^[1][2]
• Włoski (Italian) 'Salceson' (brawn, skins, spices - garlic, pepper and caraway)
• Norweski (Norwegian) 'Salceson' (brawn, skins, broth, salmon, spices)
• Saksoński (Saxon) 'Salceson' (brawn, skins, broth, blood, offal, garlic, caraway, spices)
• Veal 'Salceson' (veal brawn and skins, broth, spices)
• Czosnkowy (Garlic) 'Salceson' (brawn, skins, broth, garlic)
• Północny (Northern) 'Salceson' (brawn, pork skin, blood, broth, garlic, liver, spices)
• Podlaski 'Salceson' (pork brawn, broth, chives, caraway, spices)

Typical ingredients: pork or veal tongues (cured), pork jowl, skins, pork liver.

The most popular type is white salceson, which can be bought from most butchers in Poland and in many grocery shops and supermarkets.

See also

• Food portal
• Poland portal

• Tlačenka
• Tobă
• Aspic

References

1. Strybel, R. (2003). Polish Holiday Cookery. New Cookbooks Series. Hippocrene Books. p. 132. ISBN 978-0-7818-0994-8.
2. Sausage. DK Publishing. 2012. p. 105. ISBN 978-1-4654-0092-5.

External links

• How to prepare