Sausage and Kraut
- 1 1 -pound bag sauerkraut, rinsed
- 8 small fingerling or red-skinned potatoes, halved if large
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 12 ounces turkey kielbasa or chicken sausage, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1 6 -ounce boneless smoked pork chop, trimmed and sliced
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, smashed
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds, crushed
- 1 teaspoon juniper berries (available in the spice aisle), crushed
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 apple, grated
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- Whole-grain mustard, for serving
- Soak the sauerkraut in a bowl of warm water.
- Cover the potatoes with water in a small saucepan and simmer over medium heat until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Drain and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
- Prick the sausages with a fork and add to the pot along with the pork; cook until browned on one side, about 4 minutes.
- Turn the meats and add the onion, garlic, coriander, juniper berries, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Cook until the onion is golden brown, about 6 minutes.
- Add the apple and cook 2 more minutes.
- Drain the sauerkraut, then add to the pot along with the wine and 1 cup water.
- Cover and simmer 10 minutes, then uncover and cook until thickened, about 5 more minutes.
- Transfer the sauerkraut, meats and potatoes to a platter.
- Top with the parsley and serve with mustard.
- Per serving: Calories 417; Fat 14 g (Saturated 3 g); Cholesterol 90 mg; Sodium 1,382 mg; Carbohydrate 33 g; Fiber 7 g; Protein 29 g
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
sauerkraut, potatoes, vegetable oil, turkey kielbasa, pork chop, onion, garlic, coriander seeds, juniper berries, kosher salt, apple, white wine, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/sausage-and-kraut-recipe.html (may not work)