Bratwurst Medallions Over Sauteed Onions With Parsley Boiled Potatoes And Stuffed Carrot Canoes Recipes

BRATWURST AND ONIONS IN BEER

Steps:

• Prepare a charcoal grill.
• Combine the onions, beer, vinegar, salt, mustard seeds, celery seed, bay leaf, and black pepper in a 4-quart saucepan, bring to a simmer, and simmer gently over medium-low heat for 20 minutes.
• Add the bratwurst and simmer gently until cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Remove the bratwurst and set aside. Strain the poaching liquid reserving the onions. Let cool. Remove the bay leaf, add crushed red pepper, olive oil, and chopped fresh parsley. Set aside to use as a relish.
• Place the bratwurst on the grill and cook over medium-high until charred. Butter the rolls and toast on the grill just before serving.

BRATWURST MEDALLIONS OVER SAUTEED ONIONS WITH PARSLEY BOILED POTATOES AND STUFFED CARROT CANOES

Steps:

• In a large pot, bring water to a rolling boil. Add the bratwurst links, onions and 2 cans of beer to the pot. Boil the bratwurst until they are white in color, approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Slice the brats on the diagonal, into medallions, and saute in butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Cook the brats until the skin is evenly browned. Add the onions to the pan and saute the slices in the butter until they turn golden. Serve the brats on top of the onions.
• In a large pot, bring water to a rolling boil. Add the whole potatoes to the pot and boil them until they become tender. Remove the potatoes from the pot and pour the melted butter and parsley over them.
• In a large pot, bring water to a rolling boil. Boil the carrots until they are slightly tender. Remove them from the water and cut a thin slice out of each carrot lengthwise. Scoop out the contents, leaving a 1-inch shell.
• Puree the carrot pieces with mayonnaise, horseradish, grated onion and salt and pepper. Spoon the puree back into the hollow of the carrot.
• In a small bowl, mix bread crumbs and 1 teaspoon of butter together until the mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle the bread crumbs over the carrots. Drizzle 1 teaspoon of butter over the bread crumbs.

BEER-SIMMERED BRATWURST WITH ONIONS AND RED CABBAGE SAUERKRAUT

Steps:

• Preheat the grill to high. Arrange the onion slices and garlic along the bottom of a medium stockpot. Place the bratwurst on top and then add the beer, water, coriander, caraway, mustard seeds, and ginger. Bring to a simmer over the grill grates or on a burner. Simmer the sausages in the mixture for about 10 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and let the bratwurst sit in the liquid for 10 minutes.
• Remove the sausages with a pair of tongs onto a platter. Remove the onions with a slotted spoon and place in a bowl. Grill the sausages until the casings are crisp and golden brown, about 3 to 4 minutes per side. Serve the bratwurst on the buns with the onions, mustard and sauerkraut, if desired. Garnish with pickles, pickled beets, and pickled eggs, if desired.
• Preheat grill to high. In a medium saucepan, combine the oil, vinegar, water, and sugar over medium heat, and cook until the sugar has melted. Add the mustard seeds, garlic, and cabbage, and cook until the cabbage is soft, about 15 to 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

BRATWURST AND ONIONS

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat Saute the garlic and butter for approx one minute.
• Add in the onions, salt, pepper, and enough beer to cover the bottom of the pan.
• Cook the onions over medium heat until tender and caremelized.
• Remove the onions from the pan and place the bratwurst in the pan. Brown the bratwurst and cook.
• Once the bratwurst are cooked add the onions and remaining beer to the pan. Cook over medium heat until the beer has reduced to a thicker sauce with the onions.