Bratwurst in Ale Recipe

Name: Bratwurst in Ale
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 pairs Bratwurst (about 1 1/2 pounds); Boiling water to cover; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 small bay leaf; 2 to 3 cups ale or light beer; 1 tablespoon butter; 1 heaping tablespoon minced onion; 2 tablespoons flour; Salt and pepper; Lemon and sugar (optional and to taste)

Servings: persons

4 pairs Bratwurst (about 1 1/2 pounds)
Boiling water to cover
2 tablespoons butter
1 small bay leaf
2 to 3 cups ale or light beer
1 tablespoon butter
1 heaping tablespoon minced onion
2 tablespoons flour
Salt and pepper
Lemon and sugar (optional and to taste)

1
Prick Bratwurst on all sides with a fork.
2
Place in a large skillet with a cover and add enough boiling water to cover.
3
Cover skillet and simmer 5 minutes.
4
Drain off water.
5
Add 2 tablespoons butter to skillet and brown wurst quickly on all sides.
6
Add bay leaf and enough ale to cover sausages.
7
Cover, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 25 minutes.
8
Remove cover and let ale boil rapidly until it is reduced by almost half.
9
Reduce heat and simmer.
10
Melt butter in a small skillet and saute minced onion until golden brown.
11
Blend in flour and saute slowly until mixture is the color of cocoa.
12
Add to the simmering ale and stir in until smoothly blended and thickened.
13
Season to taste with salt and pepper, and a little lemon and sugar if you like a sweet-sour flavor.

113

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 pairs Bratwurst (about 1 1/2 pounds), Boiling water to cover, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 small bay leaf, and more.

Yes, Bratwurst in Ale falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Bratwurst in Ale

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