Europe is home to thousands of meat varieties , not all of them appetizing . France 's Pig de France is pig meat wrapped up in a colon . Across Europe , one hears tales of the dark side of the sausage : under-the-counter items talked of in whispers . It is a brown - black sausage made from meat , tongue , bread crumbs and oatmeal .
Europe is home to thousands of meat varieties , not all of them appetizing . France 's Pig de France is pig meat wrapped up in a colon . It is a brown - black sausage made from meat , tongue , bread crumbs and oatmeal .