Sheboygan Bratsn Vidalia Onion Recipes

SHEBOYGAN GRILLED BRATS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the sliced onions for 5 to 10 minutes, or until tender and translucent. Add the chopped garlic and cook, stirring, for an additional 2 minutes. Add the beer and let simmer while the bratwursts are cooking on the grill.
• Grill the bratwursts for 30 to 35 minutes, turning often. Be careful not to poke holes in the casing. Remove the bratwursts from the grill and simmer in the beer sauce for an additional 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot with onions on the rolls.

VIDALIA ONION RELISH

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook onions in oil over medium heat 40-45 minutes or until onions are golden brown, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from heat. Add bourbon, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan., Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until thickened. Store in airtight containers in the refrigerator up to 1 week. Serve with sausage or other meat.

BRAISED & CREAMY VIDALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat; stir in honey until blended. Add onions, broth and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15-18 minutes or until onions are tender., Cook, uncovered, over medium-high heat 15-20 minutes or until liquid is almost evaporated, stirring occasionally. Stir in cream; cook 3-5 minutes longer or until sauce is thickened.

DO-AHEAD SHEBOYGAN "BRATS"

Steps:

• Prepare grill.
• Grill bratwursts on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning occasionally, until cooked through and dark golden brown, about 20 minutes.
• While bratwursts are cooking, in a 3-quart saucepan heat beer, butter, and onions, stirring occasionally, until warm. Keep marinade warm over low heat.
• Transfer grilled bratwursts to pan and let stand in marinade until ready to serve 15 to 20 minutes.
• Remove bratwursts from marinade with tongs. Put a pair of "brats," cut in half lengthwise and stacked on each roll.
• With a slotted spoon put onions from marinade on brats.
• Apply your chosen accompaniments to brats.

CLASSIC SHEBOYGAN "BRATS"

Steps:

• Prepare grill.
• Grill bratwursts on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning occasionally, until cooked through and dark golden brown, about 20 minutes. (You will need to mist the coals with water to keep "brats" from being scorched when fat drips down and flames erupt.)
• Put a pair of brats, cut in half lengthwise and stacked, on each roll.
• Smother brats with accompaniments.

SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND VIDALIA ONION

Steps:

• Heat olive oil on medium high heat in a large fryig pan.
• Remove sausage from casing and cut into 1/2 inch slices.
• Peel onion and slice in 1/4 inch slices.
• After heating oil in large fryinng pan, add italian sausage.
• Once the italian sausage is browned, add the onions and garlic.
• Cook until onions are transluccent.
• Add tomatoes, undrained.
• Add all spices and mix thoroughly - taking care not to break up sausage.
• Bring to a boil and turn down to medium low.
• Cover tightly.
• Wash squash
• Slice squash into 1/4 inch slices.
• Remove cover.
• Add squash into sauce and stir lightly.
• Replace cover.
• Turn down burner to low.
• Simmer for approximately 30 minutes.
• Serve over jasmine rice or pasta.

SHEBOYGAN BRATS'N VIDALIA ONION

Steps:

• Boil the beer until it is reduced to 1/4 cup, cool.
• Mix mustard with just enough beer to give it the consistency of ketchup.
• Boil the brats for about 5 minute in water and prick in a couple of places, this will remove most of the fat Place brats in a large skillet with the onion& mushrooms medium heat, cover About 5 minuts later check and carefully turn the brats, onions and mushrooms Coat the onions and mushrooms thickly with the mustard mixture.
• Continue cooking until the onions& mushrooms are tender and the brats are browned Add more mustard sauce if you wish.
• Serve in a heated bun.