Hungarian Sauerkraut
- Ready In:
- 2hrs 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Serves:
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6-8
ingredients
- 3 lbs sauerkraut or 2 quarts sauerkraut
- 1 tablespoon sweet paprika
- 4 tablespoons finely minced bacon
- 1 large onion, minced
- 3 -4 cups stock or 3 -4 cups water, as needed
- caraway seed
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 -3 tablespoons flour
directions
- Drain sauerkraut pressing excess liquid out.
- Rinse sauerkraut once or twice until the flavor is mild.
- Melt bacon in a dutch oven or casserole; when hot add, onion and sweet paprika.
- Saute for about 8 minutes or until onions are soft.
- Add sauerkraut,stock and caraway seeds.
- Cover and simmer slowly for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
- To thicken sauerkraut, stir 2-3 tablespoons flour into 1 cup of sour cream and add to sauerkraut.
- Simmer for 10 more minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper and a pinch of sugar if necessary.
- If you like to add some sausages or some other"wurst" that would be fine too.
- Add it during the last 1/2 hour of cookin.
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Reviews
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No rinse on the kraut, I par boiled the kielbasa reserving the broth, added a touch of marjoram, onions saute' till clear, added 3 garlic cloves to this, then I added 1/4 cup of flour to this added heavy cream to the skillet, then thinned it with 1/2 cup of sour cream, added the stock from kielbasa to dutch oven, added the kraut brouth it to just a boil then simmered it for 1 1/2, added my kielbasa last 15 minutes, sprinkled it with a touch of dillweed and served with mashed potatoe. Mmm good. Thank You !
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