Saurkraut Pasta Food

SAUERKRAUT, BACON, AND PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in noodles and return to a boil. Cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until barely tender and firm to the bite, about 6 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until barely crispy and fat is rendered, 6 to 7 minutes. Reserve 3 tablespoons fat in the pan; drain bacon slices on paper towels.
• Drain noodles. Cook onion in the skillet until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Mix in noodles to coat.
• Transfer noodle mixture to a casserole dish. Toss in sauerkraut, bacon, and mushroom soup. Measure milk into the soup can, shake, and pour into the dish. Mix to combine; season with salt and pepper.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and bubbling, 20 to 30 minutes.

PASTA WITH KIELBASA AND SAUERKRAUT

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and bell pepper in oil, stirring frequently, until onion is tender. Stir in garlic and kielbasa, and cook until kielbasa begins to brown, about 8 minutes. Stir in sauerkraut, mustard, and cayenne; cook about 4 minutes more. Stir in wine and parsley, and heat through.
• Toss ziti with kielbasa and sauerkraut, and serve immediately.

KIELBASA AND SAUERKRAUT PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and bell pepper in oil, stirring frequently, until onion is tender.
• Stir in garlic and kielbasa, and cook until kielbasa begins to brown, about 8 minutes.
• Stir in sauerkraut, mustard, and cayenne; cook about 4 minutes more.
• Stir in wine and parsley, and heat through.
• Toss ziti with kielbasa and sauerkraut, and serve immediately.

SAURKRAUT PASTA

Steps:

• Boil Noodles with oil. Drain. Put back onto pot and mix with heated kraut and cheese. Let sit for 5 min on low. Serve and enjoy!
• Option; add sour cream for creamy-ness!

GRANDMA'S CREAMY SAUERKRAUT AND PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350^. Grease or spray a large casserole;set aside. Drain sauerkraut and fry in a large skillet with the bacon fat for 10 minutes. Stir in sausage slices and fry for 10 minutes more. Pour mixture into a large bowl or pan. Set aside.
• 2. In the same skillet add the butter, onions, garlic, yellow pepper and fry until tender. Add the soup and milk to the skillet mixture and stir to combine. Add cooked noodles-stir to combine.
• 3. Pour this vegetable and mushroom soup mixture over the sausage/ sauerkraut mixture. Stir to combine. Pour into prepared casserole. Lightly season with salt and pepper or to taste. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through. Top each serving with crumbled feta and a splash of rice wine vinegar...enjoy! NOTE: This casserole freezes well.

GRANDPA'S SAUERKRAUT AND KIELBASA

Steps:

• Put the cold butter in a cold pan with the diced onion, and slowly bring to a simmer on medium heat.
• This brings out the sweetness of the onions.
• Simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Add minced garlic and simmer 2 more minutes.
• Add next 3 ingredients.
• Combine with the sauerkraut (undrained and not rinsed), kielbasa and potatoes.
• Bring to a simmer on the stove top.
• Cover loosely with foil and place in a preheated 225°F oven for 3 hours.

KIELBASA AND SAUERKRAUT

Steps:

• In 4 or 5-quart sauce pot, cook sliced kielbasa and onion over medium-high heat 5 minutes; stirring frequently or until browned.
• Add apples and cook stirring frequently about 1 minute.
• Stir in sauerkraut, chicken broth and caraway seeds.
• Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until apples are tender and flavors blended.

VEGAN SAUERKRAUT AND TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté until golden brown. Add the sauerkraut and sauté until it starts to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, brown sugar and seasonings, stir, and simmer for about 15 minutes.
• Taste and adjust seasonings.
• While the sauce is simmering, cook the noodles until al dente. Drain, return to the pot, and toss with some olive oil.
• Pour in the sauce and toss with the pasta.
• Optional: Drain, slice, and fry tofu with the sauerkraut for added protein.

SAUERKRAUT AND NOODLES

Steps:

• For noodles:.
• Bring salted water to boil and cook according to package directions.
• For sauerkraut:.
• Drain sauerkraut in a colander, and with the back of a spoon squeeze it out until rather dry.
• Optionally cut sauerkraut crosswise on a cutting board. It will be easier to mix and eat when using short noodles.
• Deseed bell pepper and cut into 1/8 inch slices.
• Heat oil in a pot over medium high heat and fry onion and pepper until onion in transparent, 3 minutes.
• Add paprika, sauerkraut, apple juice and majoram. Stir to mix, reduce heat to medium low and cook covered for 5 minutes. Almost all liquid should have been absorbed. Otherwise cook open over high heat until almost dry.
• Taste with salt and pepper.
• For topping:.
• Mix sour cream with 2/3 of the chives. Reserve rest for garnish.
• To assemble:.
• Mix noodles with sauerkraut. Put on individual plates and top with sour cream. Garnish with chives. ( I mince a small part of the bell pepper for additional garnish).
• Note: If you can't get a small can of sauerkraut, the rest of a larger can will keep covered in the fridge for several days. German sauerkraut is mild. Taste yours. If it is very acidic rinse quickly in a colander under the tap.

NOODLES AND KRAUT

Steps:

• Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. , In a small skillet, melt butter. Add onion; saute until tender. Add noodles and sauerkraut; cook and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.