brewed brat sandwiches with caraway kraut
Great sandwiches to make for your barbecue party.
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Grill
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- FOR BRATWURST:
- 2 bottles beer (12 oz each)
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 6 tablespoons brown mustard
- 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 12 - bratwursts, uncooked (about 5 oz each)
- FOR CARAWAY KRAUT:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 teaspoons caraway seeds
- 2 teaspoons brown mustard
- 2 cups sauerkraut, drained
- - freshly ground black pepper
- FOR SANDWICHES:
- 8 - kaiser rolls (or rye bread)
- - brown mustard, as needed
- 8 - thinly sliced cheese (swiss, provolone, gouda, or gruyere)
- 1 cup dill pickles, chopped
How To Make brewed brat sandwiches with caraway kraut
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Step 1Make marinade: Combine beer, onion, mustard, caraway seeds and coriander in large saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Add bratwursts; simmer, covered, 15 minutes. Remove from heat. Leave brats in marinade.
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Step 2Heat grill to high.
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Step 3Make kraut: Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onion and caraway seeds; cook until onion turns translucent, about 3 minutes. Stir in mustard, sauerkraut and pepper to taste. Reduce heat to low; cover, keep warm.
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Step 4Make sandwiches: Drain brats; discard marinade. Halve brats lengthwise; cut halves in half crosswise.
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Step 5Grill brat pieces uncovered until browned but still juicy, about 2 minutes per side.
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Step 6Toast rolls, cut-side down, on edge of grill, about 30 seconds.
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Step 7Assemble sandwiches: Spread both sides of toasted roll with mustard. On bottom roll, add slice of cheese, 6 brat pieces and large dollop kraut; sprinkle dill pickle on top. Close with top roll; push roll down to mingle juices and ingredients.
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