Sauerkraut Frank Dinner Food

JOLEAN'S FRANKS & SAUERKRAUT

Steps:

• In a 10-inch skillet over low heat, melt butter until just sizzling. Sauté onion and garlic, stirring often until wilted but not quite browned.
• Add sauerkraut, water, brown sugar and red wine vinegar; Mix well.
• Bury franks in kraut.
• Cover and simmer until liquid has evaporated, about 1/2 hour.
• Serve with warm, buttered, crusty bread.

FRANKS, SAUERKRAUT, AND MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• 1. SET THE OVEN AT 350 DEGREES.
• 2. In a small bowl, combine the water, brown sugar, vinegar, garlic, pepper; set aside.
• 3. In the skillet, heat the sauerkraut over medium high heat for 1 minute. Add the brown sugar mixture, stir well, and continue cooking for 10 minutes or until the liquid evaporates; set aside.
• 4. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine the potatoes with cold water to cover and a generous pinch of salt. Bring to a boil and simmer the potatoes for 10 minutes or until they are tender.
• 5. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pan. With a potato masher, beat in the milk a little at a time with 1 tablespoon of the butter, salt, and pepper. Mash until smooth, then Combine all ingredients+mix well, Dot with the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter and sprinkle with salt and pepper. BAKE UNCOVERED FOR 30-40 MINUTES or until the top is golden brown.

SAUERKRAUT-FRANK DINNER

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350° F. Rinse sauerkraut and press out liquid. Heat margarine in a saucepan and stir in onion and apples sauté 3 to 4 minutes. Toss with caraway seed and sauerkraut. Place in a 2-quart greased baking dish. Cover and bake for 20 minutes. Pour boiling water over frankfurters and cook about 3 minutes until plump. Split frankfurters in half, place on top of casserole, and top with cheese. Return to oven and bake for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.