Helzel

Helzel is an. It is a sort of sausage made from chicken neck skin stuffed with flour,, internal meats (chopped heart, gizzard, liver), and fried s and sewn up with a thread. Sometimes the stuffing is flavored with and. Helzel may be cooked in chicken soup or used as an ingredient in. Because of its sausage shape and the flour-based stuffing, helzel is sometimes called "false" kishke.

The Ashkenazi helzel recalls to mind the, the cholent equivalent of , which includes a whole chicken skin filled with a mixture of rice, chopped chicken meats, and herbs.