Beer Brats

Beer Brats

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15 mins
10 mins
4

Beer and brats, all in one. Does it get much better than that? We don't think so, either. Fire up your Char-Broil and wow the crowd with this recipe's funky twist on a savory classic.

Ingredients

FOR THE BRATS

  • 4 bratwurst sausages
  • 1/2 lager beer
  • 4 hoagie rolls
  • > whole grain dijon mustard
  • > your favorite additional condiments

FOR THE CARAMALIZED ONIONS

  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 1/3 cup lager beer
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • > salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1 Of 5
1
Preheat your grill for direct grilling at medium high. 2
2
Pour half of the beer in a highball glass. Using a marinade injector, inject approximately 1 ounce of beer into each brat by inserting the injector lengthwise into the sausage.
3
In a saucepan, saute the onions with 2 tablespoons of butter until golden brown. Add the brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, oregano, salt, pepper and half of the beer. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes and reduce.
4
While the caramelized onions simmer, add brats to grill. Grill 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
5
Serve brats in hoagie rolls with caramelized onions and mustard.
Tags:
Brats
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