Brat Beer And Cheese Soup Recipes

CHEESY BEER BRAT SOUP

Steps:

• I know the "Recipe Desription" is long, but please read my notes on the beer and brats. It makes a tremendous difference in the finished product.
• Heat olive oil in soup pot over medium heat.
• add onion, clerey and carrots and cook about 15 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionaly.
• stir in flour and cook for a minute.
• Add potatoes, stock and beer and boil 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Add mustard powder, garlic and black and cayenne peppers.
• Combine milk and worcestershire in small bowl and stir into soup.
• Remove soup from heat and add cheese, stirring until melted and smooth.
• Remove two cups of mixutre, puree in blender or food processor, and return to soup.
• Return soup to low heat and add bratwurst, cooking until heated through, approximately 5-7 minutes.
• Serve with warm, crusty bread, maybe with some softened garlic butter, and, of course, a glass of the beer you used in preparation.
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BRAT, BEER AND CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in soup pot over medium heat.
• Add onion, celery and carrots.
• Cook about 15 minutes or until tender, stirring every so often to keep from sticking.
• Stir in flour, cook about 1 minute.
• Add potatoes, stock and beer.
• Bring to a boil and cook 10- 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Add mustard powder, granulated garlic, salt and peppers.
• Combine milk and Worcestershire sauce in a small bowl.
• Stir into soup.
• Remove soup from heat.
• Add cheese, stirring until cheese is melted and smooth.
• Remove 2 cups of vegetables with some liquid and add to a blender or food processor.
• Puree.
• Stir back into the soup to give it nice body.
• Return to low heat and add sliced, cooked bratwurst.
• Cook until bratwurst is warm- about 5 minutes.

BEST-EVER BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the carrots, peppers and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, until the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. Add the flour and cook, stirring, until well incorporated, about 5 minutes more.
• Add the chicken stock, beer and half-and-half and cook, whisking often, at a very slow simmer over medium-low heat for 15 minutes.
• Add the cheddar to the soup by the handful, whisking each batch until smooth. Add the Worcestershire, hot sauce, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, the nutmeg, mustard and lemon juice, and stir to combine.
• Puree the soup in batches in a blender (holding a thick towel over the lid to prevent overflow) until very smooth.
• Just before serving, reheat the soup until steaming and taste for seasoning, adding salt as necessary. Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish each bowl with a swirl of mustard oil, a dollop of goat cheese and a sprinkle of thyme.

CHEESY BRAT STEW FOR THE SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• Place the bratwurst, potatoes, minced onion, green beans, red pepper, Cheddar cheese, mushroom soup and water into a slow cooker. Cover, and cook on medium for 3 hours, or until potatoes are fork-tender.

WISCONSIN NATIVE'S BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, onion, celery, and garlic. Stir in hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Meanwhile, heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk; cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 3 or 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, whisking to prevent scorching, until thickened. Remove from heat, and gradually stir in cheese. Keep warm.
• Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard. Adjust for hot pepper sauce. Bring to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes. Serve topped with popcorn.