Cheesybeerbratsoup Recipes

EASY CHEESY BEER SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic; cook and stir until tender and fragrant. Sprinkle the flour over onion and garlic, and stir until blended in. Gradually whisk in the milk so that no lumps form. Continue to stir while you cook until the liquid thickens, about 10 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to low, and cook for 5 more minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the cheese, bacon and beer. Gently stir until the cheese is melted and soup is well blended.

CHEDDAR BEER SOUP

Steps:

• Wash leeks in a bowl of cold water, agitating water, then lift out leeks and drain in a colander.
• Cook leeks, carrots, celery, garlic, and bay leaf in butter in a 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to moderately low and sprinkle flour over vegetables, then cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes. Add milk, broth, and beer in a stream, whisking, then simmer, whisking occasionally, 5 minutes. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper.
• Add cheese by handfuls, stirring constantly, and cook until cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes (do not boil). Discard bay leaf.
• Serve sprinkled with bacon.

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.

BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Spread garlic butter over 12 baguette slices. Top with cheese and place on a baking sheet.
• Broil cheese toasts 6" from the heat until golden and bubbly, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside.
• Cook bacon in a large saucepan over medium heat until crisp. Reserve drippings and remove bacon to a paper towel lined plate.
• Add butter to reserved bacon drippings. Add onion, celery, carrot, and garlic and cook over medium heat until tender, about 5-6 minutes. Stir in flour and dry mustard. Cook 1 minute.
• Slowly add beer a little bit at a time whisking after each addition. The mixture will be very thick at first. Add chicken broth and cream a little bit at a time whisking until smooth after each addition. Add Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, smoked paprika, and fresh thyme leaves.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat while whisking. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes or until thick and bubbly. Remove from the heat.
• Set 1/4 cup cheese aside for topping, stir remaining cheese into the soup until melted.
• Ladle the soup into bowls, top with reserved cheese and crumbled bacon. Serve with cheese toasts.

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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CHEESY BEER AND BACON SOUP

Steps:

• In a 4-qt. Dutch oven cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels, reserving 3 Tbsp. drippings in pan. Add onion to reserved drippings; cook until onion is tender, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in flour, mustard, and thyme (mixture will be thick). Add broth all at once. Cook and stir until bubbly. Stir in potatoes and beer. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in cream; heat through.
• Gradually add both cheeses, stirring after each addition until melted. Stir bacon and green onions into soup. If desired, serve with hot pepper sauce and additional bacon slices, cheese, and/or green onions.

CHEESY BRATWURST AND BEER SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onion, celery, and carrot in olive oil in a large pot for 15 miutes, stirring occasionally.
• Sprinkle the flour over the veggies and let cook for a minute.
• Add the potatoes, stock, and beer and bring to a boil.
• Cook 15 minutes or so, until potatoes become tender.
• Add the spices and seasonings, milk and Worcestershire sauce.
• Remove from heat and stir in the cheese until it is melted.
• Ladle out about 2 cups of the veggies from the soup and puree them, and then pour them back inches.
• Turn the heat back on to low.
• Stir in the bratwurst and allow it to warm through.

WISCONSIN BRATS AND BEER CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• 1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and shallots. Reduce heat to medium low. Cook, stirring frequently, about 10-15 minutes or until the onion is very soft and golden.
• 2. In a large screw top jar, combine broth and flour. Cover and shake until combined and smooth. Stir into the onion mixture. Add the milk (or cream) and black pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes or until the mixture thickens. Gradually, stir in the cheese; reduce heat to low. Cook stirring frequently until cheese melts, but do not boil!
• 3. Stir in the bratwurst and beer. Stir until just heated through. Serve. Garnish with freshly chopped chives or green onion tops and a sprinkle of shredded cheddar as garnish. Serve with warm rye bread, garlic bread or any crusty bread. Also wonderful served in bread bowls.

EASY BEER CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In a pan, preferably cast iron, over medium heat add cream cheese to melt. Blend in the cheddar and mozzarella cheese and whisk. Add the beer and stir. Blend in the Worcestershire Sauce, mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Whisk until all melted, about 4-5 minutes.
• Serve with your favorite snacks.