Main Dishes

Sauerkraut-Kasseler from Römertopf

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 1 hr 30 mins
Total Time 1 hr 55 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 1 kg sauerkraut
  • 8 slices Kasseler
  • 1 thick carrot (s), freshly grated
  • 1 piece (s) ginger (the size a thumb), freshly grated
  • 6 juniper berries
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 pinches pepper
  • 1 pinch (s) salt
  • 2 dashes apple juice
  • 3 teaspoons mustard
  • 0.5 teaspoon ½ caraway powder
Sauerkraut-Kasseler from Römertopf
Sauerkraut-Kasseler from Römertopf

Instructions

  1. Place the Römertopf in a water bath for at least 10 minutes. Then put the sauerkraut in the Römertopf, then rub the carrot directly over it. Next the piece of ginger.
  2. Now crush the juniper berries on a board and put them in the pot together with the bay leaves. Now add ground caraway seeds, pepper and salt and mix well with a fork.
  3. Now rub each of the Kassel slices with a thin layer of mustard and always layer vertically between the sauerkraut. Finally, put a dash of apple juice on the sauerkraut on each side.
  4. Place the Römertopf on the wire rack in the cold oven and cook at 200 ° C for about 90 minutes. Mashed potatoes tastes good with it.
Editorial Staff

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