Pfefferjager Summer Sausage

Pfefferjager Summer Sausage from Mousehouse Cheesehaus is a German-style summer sausage seasoned with a bold blend of peppercorns for a peppery, aromatic bite. It is firm, well-seasoned, and shelf-stable, with a pepper-forward character that sets it apart from standard summer sausage. The name "Pfefferjäger," meaning pepper hunter, hints at its defining flavor.

At a glance

• Type: German-style summer sausage
• Seasoning: Bold peppercorn blend, pepper-forward throughout
• Texture: Firm and well-seasoned
• Storage: Shelf-stable, no refrigeration required until opened
• Heritage: Traditional German sausage-making recipe
• Maker: Mousehouse Cheesehaus

Best for

• Charcuterie and snack boards
• Pairing with cheese and crackers
• A shelf-stable protein for the pantry or travel
• Game day and gatherings
• A gift for a charcuterie or sausage lover
• Holiday and hostess gift baskets

Pairings

Slice thin for charcuterie boards, serve with sharp Wisconsin cheddar or Swiss, or pair with whole-grain mustard and rye crackers. It works well with a cold lager or dark beer.

Flavor profile

Peppery and aromatic, with bold peppercorn flavor running throughout a firm, savory German-style sausage.

About Mousehouse Cheesehaus

Mousehouse Cheesehaus offers Wisconsin-style cured and smoked specialties, including this peppercorn-forward German summer sausage.