Franks, Sauerkraut, and Mashed Potatoes
- Ready In:
- 1hr 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Yields:
-
12 cups
- Serves:
- 12
ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 1⁄4 cup brown sugar
- 1 1⁄2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 5 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 21 ounces sauerkraut, NOT rinsed
- 4 lbs medium russet potatoes, cut into small chunks
- 1 1⁄3 cups milk, heated until hot
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 lbs turkey frankfurters, bratwurst all halved lengthwise, all cut cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks
- 2 -3 bratwursts, all halved lengthwise all cut cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks
- 3 large apples, cored and chopped (Cortland, Granny Smith)
directions
- 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.
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