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Cold Cuts ID Quiz

Can you identify a cold cut by sight alone, or will your wits be spoiled? Check out these lunch meats and test your sandwich smarts!

Cold Cuts ID Quiz

This soft, air-dried sausage is usually made with a combo of beef and pork.

  • Mortadella
  • Dutch Loaf
  • Lebanon Bologna
  • Cotto Salami

This is a turkey version of which classic cold cut?

  • Corned Beef
  • Pastrami
  • Bastirma
  • Brisket

This traditional cut has been so long beloved, it's the star of an English ballad first performed in the 1730s.

  • Roast Beef
  • Brisket
  • Corned Beef
  • Smoked Meat

This dry cured ham is simply lip smacking when wound around melon slices.

  • Pancetta
  • Capicola
  • Sopressatta
  • Prosciutto

Name these hams from left to right.

  • Pressed Ham / Black Forest Ham
  • Turkey Ham / Chopped Ham
  • Black Forest Ham / Turkey Ham
  • Chopped Ham / Pressed Ham

A small dash of white wine contributes to the flavor of this cured, sometimes multi-meat Italian treat.

  • Genoa Salami
  • Nostrano
  • Capicola
  • Bresaola

We can't pretend this is anything but olive loaf. What ingredient is not found in it?

  • Corn Syrup
  • Mechanically Separated Chicken
  • Red Peppers
  • Cloves

This picture is full of baloney. What varieties are they from top to bottom?

  • Beef / Turkey / Chicken & Pork
  • Soy / Turkey / Beef
  • Chicken & Pork / Beef / Turkey
  • Beef / Soy / Pork

This soft, smoked meat is a variety of liverwurst,.

  • Cervelat
  • Gelbwurst
  • Leberkase
  • Braunschweiger

This pork and beef sausage is cured, rather than cooked.

  • Lebanon Bologna
  • Hard Salami
  • Mortadella
  • Morcilla

This smoked, juniper-flavored proscuitto is also known as what?

  • Speck
  • Bresaola
  • Lardo
  • Presunto

This kosher cut is a grocery store staple.

  • Dutch Loaf
  • Spiced Luncheon Loaf
  • Beef Salami
  • Summer Sausage

Name these ham styles from left to right.

  • Black Forest Ham / Chopped Ham
  • Smithfield Ham / Black Forest Ham
  • Chopped Ham / Smithfield Ham
  • Virginia Ham / Chopped Ham

The name of this American-made, Italian style sweet salami means

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Midnight Sausage: Brooklyn, NY


Sopressata at Esposito & Sons in Brooklyn, NY from Flickr user j bary's Flickr.

I'm posting images of sausage counters the world over each weeknight (and occasionally weekend) witching hour until I run out. Please use the comments section to post links to your Flickr or personal site faves, and perhaps you'll see 'em posted here late some evening.

Previously-- Midnight Sausage: The Bronx

Filed under: Food Politics, Ingredients

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