Brats N Beer Soup Food

BRATS AND BEER CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat the butter over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and shallots; reduce heat to medium low. Cook, stirring frequently, about 10 to 15 minutes or until the onion is very soft and golden.
• In a large screw-top jar, combine broth and flour. Cover and shake until combined and smooth. Stir into the onion mixture. Add the milk, caraway seeds and black pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes or until the mixture thickens. Gradually stir in the cheese; reduce heat to low. Cook, stirring frequently, until cheese melts, but do not boil. Stir in the bratwurst and beer. Cook, stirring frequently, until heated through. If you like, serve with rye bread. Makes 4 to 6 main-dish servings (7 cups).

BEER BRATS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat. When hot, lightly oil grate.
• Combine the beer and onions in a large pot; bring to a boil. Submerge the bratwurst in the beer; add the red pepper flakes, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Reduce heat to medium and cook another 10 to 12 minutes. Remove the bratwurst from the beer mixture; reduce heat to low, and continue cooking the onions.
• Cook the bratwurst on the preheated grill, turning once, 5 to 10 minutes. Serve with the beer mixture as a topping or side.

BEER BRATS

Steps:

• Place brats in a Dutch oven with onions and butter, cover the brats with beer. Bring to a boil and reduce to simmer until brats are cooked. Remove brats and set aside beer mixture. Grill brats until golden brown and return to beer mixture until ready to serve. Serve brats on fresh baked brat buns with sauerkraut, onions, green peppers, ketchup, and/or mustard.

BEER BRATS AND KRAUT

Steps:

• Pour beer into a pot and heat over medium heat. Place brats and kraut in beer and simmer for approximately 10 minutes. With tongs, remove brats from beer and place 1 in each bun. Using a slotted spoon, cover brat in sauerkraut. Drizzle mustard on top of kraut.

BRAT-N-TOT BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9x13 baking dish. Remove the casings from the bratwurst. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the bratwurst and onion. Cook, stirring frequently, until the bratwurst is browned. Drain off any excess grease. Stir the cream of mushroom soup into the bratwurst. Mix well then transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish. Place the tater tots in an even layer over the brat mixture. Spread the sour cream evenly over the top. Sprinkle with the cheese. Place the baking dish in the oven and bake at 350 degrees F for 30-40 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the tater tots are heated through. Let the casserole stand for 5 minutes, then serve.

BRAT & BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over medium heat, melt the butter. Stir in the onion, carrot, and shallots. Reduce the heat to medium low and saute them until soft & tender- roughly 8-10 minutes.
• Add the broth & flour to a large mixing bowl. Whisk until combined and no lumps remain. Pour this mixture into the Dutch oven, and stir to combine with the veggies.
• To the pot add the seeds, half & half, salt, and pepper. Stir.
• Raise the heat back to medium, and let the mixture simmer (stirring often) until thickened- about 5 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to low, and stir in the cheese. Continue stirring until the cheese has melted and the soup's smooth, and do not let the mixture boil.
• Slowly pour in the beer. Slowly, to reduce foaming, and stir the whole time you're pouring it in. Once the beer's incorporated, add the sausage.
• Ladle into soup bowls and serve warm with rye bread.

BEER 'N' BRAT BISCUITS

Steps:

• Cut bratwurst into bite-size pieces. In a large bowl, combine the biscuit mix, caraway seeds and bratwurst; stir in beer just until moistened. Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. , Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

CHEESY BRATWURST AND BEER SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onion, celery, and carrot in olive oil in a large pot for 15 miutes, stirring occasionally.
• Sprinkle the flour over the veggies and let cook for a minute.
• Add the potatoes, stock, and beer and bring to a boil.
• Cook 15 minutes or so, until potatoes become tender.
• Add the spices and seasonings, milk and Worcestershire sauce.
• Remove from heat and stir in the cheese until it is melted.
• Ladle out about 2 cups of the veggies from the soup and puree them, and then pour them back inches.
• Turn the heat back on to low.
• Stir in the bratwurst and allow it to warm through.

SAUSAGE 'N STOUT CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Bring potatoes, water, and beer to a boil in a large saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 5 minutes. Stir in the sausage, green onions, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, mustard powder, and liquid smoke. Cover and simmer until the potatoes are completely tender, about 15 minutes.
• When the potatoes are tender, stir in the Cheddar cheese until completely melted, then add the milk. Heat through, stirring until cheese has melted but do not boil.

BRATWURST AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, cook and stir caraway seed 1 to 2 minutes over medium heat until toasted.
• Stir in remaining ingredients; increase heat to high. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover; simmer 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.

BRAT, BEER AND CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in soup pot over medium heat.
• Add onion, celery and carrots.
• Cook about 15 minutes or until tender, stirring every so often to keep from sticking.
• Stir in flour, cook about 1 minute.
• Add potatoes, stock and beer.
• Bring to a boil and cook 10- 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Add mustard powder, granulated garlic, salt and peppers.
• Combine milk and Worcestershire sauce in a small bowl.
• Stir into soup.
• Remove soup from heat.
• Add cheese, stirring until cheese is melted and smooth.
• Remove 2 cups of vegetables with some liquid and add to a blender or food processor.
• Puree.
• Stir back into the soup to give it nice body.
• Return to low heat and add sliced, cooked bratwurst.
• Cook until bratwurst is warm- about 5 minutes.

WISCONSIN BRATS AND BEER CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• 1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and shallots. Reduce heat to medium low. Cook, stirring frequently, about 10-15 minutes or until the onion is very soft and golden.
• 2. In a large screw top jar, combine broth and flour. Cover and shake until combined and smooth. Stir into the onion mixture. Add the milk (or cream) and black pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes or until the mixture thickens. Gradually, stir in the cheese; reduce heat to low. Cook stirring frequently until cheese melts, but do not boil!
• 3. Stir in the bratwurst and beer. Stir until just heated through. Serve. Garnish with freshly chopped chives or green onion tops and a sprinkle of shredded cheddar as garnish. Serve with warm rye bread, garlic bread or any crusty bread. Also wonderful served in bread bowls.