German Sauerkraut Roll - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 small onion, finely chopped
    1 garlic clove, minced
    1 lb ground beef
    1 lb bulk bratwurst (no casings)
    3/4 lb cold pack sauerkraut, drained and squezed dry
    4 ounces shredded swiss cheese
    1 tablespoon dusseldorf mustard or 1 tablespoon other German mustard
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon oil
Preparation
    Prepare grill for indirect cooking.
    Saute onion and garlic until onion is translucent.
    Allow to cool, then mix in meats, mustard, salt and pepper.
    Oil or spray a cookie sheet sized piece of wax paper.
    Evenly spread out meat into a rectangle about 1/2 inch thick.
    Layer cheese and sauerkraut over the surface of the meat.
    Carefully roll meat up as a jelly roll, pinching sides and seams closed.
    Place on grill away from direct heat and cook until center of roll registers 160F on a meat thermometer, about 75 minutes.
    Allow to stand 15-20 minutes before slicing.

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