How to pronounce Salzburger Nockerl

In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ˈzaltsbʊrɡɐ ˈnɔkɐl/. In plain English letters that is ZALTS-boor-ger NOCK-erl, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Salzburger Nockerl?

Salzburger Nockerl is a dessert of Austria. Where it comes from: Salzburg. People usually eat it at teatime and on festive days. Its main ingredients are egg and dairy & cheese. It tastes sweet.

Where Salzburger Nockerl comes from

Salzburger Nockerl is one of 29 signature dishes of Austria on this map. See all dishes from Salzburg.

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