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Polish Kraut 'n Apples

Type: Meat
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh or canned sauerkraut
1 lb 454g / 16ozLean smoked Polish sausage
3   Tart cooking apples - thickly sliced
1/2 cup 80g / 2.8ozBrown sugar - (packed)
3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlSalt
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCaraway seeds - (optional)
3/4 cup 177mlApple juice or cider

Recipe Instructions

Rinse sauerkraut and squeeze dry. Place half of the sauerkraut in a slow cooker.

Cut sausage into 2-inch lengths. Place in slow cooker. (You can make this with bratwurst, cooking it before putting in crockpot.) Continue to layer in slow cooker, in order, apples, brown sugar, salt, pepper and, if desired, caraway seeds. Top with remaining sauerkraut. Add apple juice. DO NOT STIR.

Cover and cook on HIGH for 3 to 3 1/2 hours or on LOW for 6 to 7 hours or until apples are tender. Stir before serving.

Serve with small boiled potatoes and French or rye bread.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
Southern U.S. Cuisine (crockpot collection) at - http://southernfood.about.com

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