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Kielbasa and Sauerkraut
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 lb kielbasa, sliced into 1/2 inch pieces
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lb sauerkraut, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 tsp caraway seeds
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp of olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the sliced kielbasa and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add the sliced onion and minced garlic to the skillet and cook until the onion is softened, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in the drained and rinsed sauerkraut, chicken broth, and caraway seeds.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Kielbasa and sauerkraut have a rich history rooted in Eastern European cuisine. Kielbasa, a type of Polish sausage, is traditionally made with pork and seasoned with garlic, pepper, and marjoram. Sauerkraut, fermented cabbage, adds a tangy and savory flavor to the dish. This classic combination has been enjoyed for centuries, with its origins in Poland and Germany. Chefs in regions like Krakow and Warsaw have perfected the art of preparing kielbasa and sauerkraut, often serving it with hearty rye bread and spicy mustard. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in authentic Polish and German restaurants, where the quality of the kielbasa and the tanginess of the sauerkraut are paramount. For a twist, some chefs braise the kielbasa and sauerkraut in beer, adding depth and richness to the dish. Whether enjoyed in a cozy European eatery or homemade with care, kielbasa and sauerkraut continue to be a beloved comfort food with a storied past.
60 min
4
450 calories
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