BREWED BRAT SANDWICHES WITH CARAWAY KRAUT

Steps:

• To prepare marinade:
• Combine beer, onion, mustard, caraway seeds and coriander in large saucepan.
• Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
• Add bratwursts; simmer, covered, 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Leave brats in marinade.
• Heat grill to high.
• To prepare kraut:
• Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Stir in onion and caraway seeds; cook until onion turns translucent, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in mustard, sauerkraut and pepper to taste.
• Reduce heat to low; cover, keep warm.
• To prepare sandwiches:
• Drain brats; discard marinade.
• Halve brats lengthwise; cut halves in half crosswise.
• Grill brat pieces uncovered until browned but still juicy, about 2 minutes per side.
• Toast rolls, cut-side down, on edge of grill, about 30 seconds.
• To assemble each sandwich, coat both sides of toasted roll with mustard.
• On bottom roll, add slice of cheese, 6 brat pieces and large dollop kraut; sprinkle dill pickle on top.
• Close with top roll; push roll down to mingle juices and ingredients.