Brats N Rice Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Heat the olive oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add the bratwurst, mushrooms, celery, carrot, scallion whites and thyme. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms soften, about 4 minutes.
• Add the rice and cook, stirring to coat, 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, half-and-half and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a simmer, then cover the skillet and transfer to the oven. Bake until the rice is tender, about 18 minutes.
• Switch the oven to broil. Uncover the rice and sprinkle with the cheese. Broil until the cheese is browned and bubbling, about 2 minutes. Top with the scallion greens. Photograph by Antonis Achilleos

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the sausage, onion, green pepper, celery and garlic over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink; drain. , Add the tomato sauce, beans, water, garlic powder, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, pepper and pepper sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until flavors are blended. Serve with rice.

Steps:

• Bring a cup of water to a boil in a skillet that has a lid.
• Add the Brats.
• Don't pierce their skins.
• Simmer'til the water evaporates.
• Cut into 3/4 inch pieces.
• Heat olive oil in pan. Add Brats. When Brats are almost browned, add onions. Cook till they're translucent.
• Mix Ale and Mustard, add to skillet.
• Stir in Rice.
• Bring to a simmer.
• Cover, simmer 20 minutes.
• DON'T CHEAT! NO PEEKING!
• KEEP THE LID ON THE SKILLET, LET THE RICE COOK!
• Remove from heat, let rest 15 minutes.
• Fluff with a fork.
• Serve with a Baguette and a pint or two of ale.