lunch · everyday
Beer-braised brats with onions
Bratwurst simmered in beer with onions, then seared and tucked into buns with the onions and mustard.
- Time
- 40min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Contains milk and wheat.
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Method
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1
Soften the onions in fat, 8 minutes.
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2
Add the brats, beer and sugar and simmer 15 minutes.
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3
Remove the brats and brown them in a hot skillet or on the grill until 71°C (160°F) inside.
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4
Simmer the onions until the beer reduces to a glaze.
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5
Serve the brats in buns with onions, mustard and sauerkraut.