Apple and Caramelized Onion Bratwurst

Yield 

8 brats

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Ingredients 

8 uncooked bratwurst sausages
1 yellow onion, sliced
1 Starr Ranch Growers Gala apple, sliced
4 tbsp unsalted butter
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
2 minced garlic cloves
Mashed potatoes (optional)
Fresh thyme for garnish

Begin by slicing 1 yellow onion and slicing 1 Starr Ranch Growers Gala apple. Set aside. Next, add 2 tbsp butter to a large saucepan and cook bratwurst until browned – about 15 minutes. Next, add the yellow onion and apples to the pan along with an additional 2 tbsp of butter, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp pepper and – stirring until soft and caramelized. Add about 2 tbsp of minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Serve apple and caramelized onion mixture over bratwurst or opt for a side of mashed potatoes. Garnish with fresh thyme. Wash it down with your favorite German beer. Prost!