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Full House Brats

GrillSummerSlow Cooker

Time: 3 hours 40 minutes

Yield: 10 servings

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When your houseful of guests begin to grumble and become a little, um, bratty, you know what to do! Serve Full House Brats and transform them back into the little angels they were before their hunger struck. There will only be smiles and giggles from now on as they munch on these juicy, hearty, and perfectly flavorful handhelds. Sometimes you just need a little food to make it all better. Turn their frowns upside down with Full House Brats!

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Ingredients

  • olive oil, to taste
  • 10 bratwurst links
  • 1 (12-ounce) bottle beer, of your choice, can substitute 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 cup honey barbecue sauce, store-bought or homemade
  • 10 brioche hot dog buns, split and toasted, for serving
  • spicy brown mustard, to taste, for serving

Directions

Step 1 -Preheat the grill to medium.

Step 2 -In a large bowl, add the oil and the bratwursts and toss to coat.

Step 3 -Add the bratwursts to the grill. Cover the grill and cook, turning the brats frequently, about 10 minutes.

Step 4 -Transfer the cooked bratwursts to a 5-quart slow cooker.

Step 5 -In a second large bowl, add the beer, the ketchup, and the barbecue sauce and stir to combine.

Step 6 -Pour the sauce over the bratwursts. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low heat, about 3-4 hours.

Step 7 -Add 1 of the cooked bratwursts to each of the hot dog buns, reserving the cooking liquids in the slow cooker.

Step 8 -Evenly drizzle each of the bratwursts with the spicy brown mustard and the cooking liquid from the slow cooker.

Step 9 -Serve.

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