Csabai Kolbász Plate
European Hungary - Starters

Csabai Kolbász Plate

Est. Time: 15 mins  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Traditional Hungarian charcuterie starter featuring thin slices of authentic spicy Csabai cured paprika sausage, crusty rye bread, hot peppers, and pickled shallots.

Ingredients

  • • 200g authentic Csabai cured sausage, thinly sliced on the bias
  • • 100g mild sheep curd cheese or Trappista cheese cubes
  • • 2 pickled Hungarian hot peppers (almapaprika)
  • • 1 red onion, sliced into rings
  • • Crusty sourdough or rye bread
  • • Fresh radishes and parsley for garnish

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Using a sharp knife, slice the Csabai paprika sausage on a sharp diagonal into 2mm thin slices.

2
Phase 2

Fan the sliced sausage across a wooden sharing board in overlapping rosettes.

3
Phase 3

Nestle pickled almapaprika peppers, sliced red onion rings, fresh crunchy radishes, and cheese cubes around the sausage.

4
Phase 4

Serve with generous slices of thick-crusted country bread and sweet butter on the side.