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How Herta Heuwer 1949 invented the currywurst

There was little going on that September day in Berlin, Herta Heuwer had lunch in the time to experiment: So they created out of boredom the currywurst. Today Herta Heuwer would have been 100 years old.

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There was little going on that September day in Berlin, Herta Heuwer had lunch in the time to experiment: So they created out of boredom the currywurst. Today Herta Heuwer would have been 100 years old. From Louis posers

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Who invented it? Although in the case of currywurst this question can not be answered by Google creates its current Doodle Facts: The Internet Search Engines congratulated the Berliner Herta Heuwer drawn with a bowl of curried sausage with french fries and green plastic fork for the 100th Birthday.

For Berlin is clear that Herta Heuwer invented the cult of the German court. The legend goes like this: Heuwer is on 4 September 1949 have been sitting in postwar Berlin in their snack bar at Stuttgarter Platz.

There was little going on that September day in Berlin-Charlottenburg, she had time to experiment. Freshly sliced ??peppers, paprika, tomato paste and spices mixte them together. Then she poured all over a fried, sausage, cut into pieces. The currywurst was invented, according to the Berlin Currywurst Museum 800 million per year is consumed time in Germany today.

Herta Heuwer let Currywurstsoße patented

Heuwer It was not a trained chef. The 30 June 1913, born in Königsberg Heuer had initially completed a commercial apprenticeship and then a tailor-teaching. Only after they occupied household and cooking classes. After the Second World War she worked in the Berlin food aid before they then opened their snack.

Heuwer was smart enough to register their Currywurstsoße. They reported their gravy as “Chillup” at the Munich Patent Office.

So they created the strongest evidence that the currywurst is a real Berliner. For the hamburgers missing this official document. They claim the invention of currywurst namely for themselves. Lena Brucker, one told in the Hanseatic city, is said to have boiled Großneumarkt right after the war, the red sauce for the first time. The author writes her Uwe Timm’s novel “The Invention of Curried Sausage” for the discovery. His “proof”: He ate himself in 1947

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Herta took Heuwer recipe to the grave

But the Ruhr firmly believes that the creation story of the sausage must have played somewhere between tunnels and mine.

No matter how many versions of the origin, there is, at least today, Google believes the story from Berlin. However, never clarify what exactly Heuwer hineintat in their sauce and the search engine. For a truly original currywurst you can not eat today. The recipe took Heuwer 1999 in the grave.

“I have the patent -. Whoever claims and that’s something else that has a sting,” she said life. They have no one to tell it.

And also another question in the realm of currywurst will never let you answer: With or without colon? “Ham se no teeth?” The diehard fans like to comment intestine sausage with the appointment of foreman at the snack bar.

Photo: Getty Images / Getty Images Europe Currywurst with chips

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