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BRATS AND SAUERKRAUT

Delicious Restaurant style dinner under 20 min for the entire family.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine German
Servings 6 persons

Ingredients
  

  • 8 count Brats ( of your choice)
  • 4 tbsp Butter
  • 1/2 onion
  • 4 cups shredded red cabbage ( or any firm cabbage)
  • 2 cups Brussels Sprout (shredded)
  • 2 cloves of Garlic
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp coriander
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (optional for extra kick)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 3 tbsp ragu or tomato puree
  • 1/2 cup water
  • dill (as a garnish)

Instructions
 

  • In a skillet melt two table spoons of butter. Saute brats on each side till blistered and browned. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • Add all the shredded and chopped vegetables. If needed add more butter to saute.
  • Season all the vegetables with the seasonings listed above.
  • when vegetables begin to soften and get some browning color add mustard and tomato ragu.
  • Add half of a cup of water and mix well. Taste for salt if needed add more.
  • Assemble brats over the cabbage and let it simmer for five min.
  • Garnish with dill before serving.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes and a side of spicy mustard.