Best 6 Grannys Pork And Sauerkraut Recipes

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The hearty and comforting dish known as Granny's Pork and Sauerkraut has been a staple in kitchens across the globe for generations. This classic recipe combines succulent pork, tangy sauerkraut, and a blend of aromatic spices to create a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you are a seasoned cook or just starting out in the kitchen, this step-by-step guide will provide you with all the essential tips and tricks to create an unforgettable Granny's Pork and Sauerkraut that will become a cherished recipe in your culinary repertoire.

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GREAT GRANDMA'S PORK AND SAUERKRAUT



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A favorite in my family passed on for generations. It is so simple. I ususally just serve it with mashed potatoes and a salad.

Provided by JDSBOX

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 pound boneless pork loin, cubed
1 (16 ounce) can sauerkraut with juice
1 apple, cored and chopped with peel

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pork and brown. Add can of sauerkraut with liquids, then add apple. Stir until all are simmering, then lower heat and cover. Let simmer for 1 hour or until pork is cooked through and tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 68 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 788.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

GRANNY'S PORK AND SAUERKRAUT



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Good PA Dutch comfort food. Traditionally it is served on New Years day. It's more a winter food but we love it year round.

Provided by Bekah Balmer

Categories     Pork

Time 3h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pork roast
1 (2 lb) bag sauerkraut (I like Hatfield brand)
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Sear pork roast in a skillet.
  • Transfer to roasting pan. Pour Sauerkraut over pork and pour Worcestershire sauce over everything.
  • Bake in the oven for 2-3 hours or until center of roast reaches 170 degrees F.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes and corn.

GREAT GRANDMA'S PORK AND SAUERKRAUT



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I found this recipe on allrecipes.com, submitted by Jill Sullivan. We tried it for our New Years meal, and liked it very much!! So simple, few ingredients and tasty.

Provided by Colorado Lauralee

Categories     Pork

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 lb boneless pork, cubed
1 (16 ounce) container sauerkraut, with juice
1 apple, cored and chopped with peel

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add pork and brown.
  • Add the sauerkraut with liquid, then add apple.
  • Stir until all are simmering, then lower heat and cover.
  • Let simmer for 1 hour or until pork is cooked through and tender.
  • Supposed to be the main meal of the first meal of the year, to provide a prosperous new year.
  • Enjoy!

PAP'S PORK AND SAUERKRAUT



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"I learned how to make this dish from my grandfather Pap. When I was a kid, we ate it on New Year's Day, but now I make it all the time," says Michael.

Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 yellow onion, diced
1 head green cabbage, diced
Kosher salt
1 quart apple cider
1 12-ounce can or bottle IPA
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1 cup sauerkraut, pureed
1 ham hock
1/2 rack bone-in smoked pork loin (about 3 1/2 pounds)
2 pounds garlic sausage or kielbasa
1 bunch parsley leaves, roughly chopped or torn
1/4 cup hot mustard
Freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cabbage, season with a large pinch of salt and cook until the vegetables begin to melt and break down, 10 to 12 minutes. Stir in the cider, beer, red pepper flakes, coriander, pureed sauerkraut and ham hock. Bring to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.
  • Nestle the pork and sausage in the Dutch oven and continue to simmer for 45 minutes, until all of the meat is cooked through and tender. After 45 minutes, remove the ham hock, pork and sausage to a cutting board. Slice all of the meat and add it back into the pot. Mix in the parsley and mustard and additional salt and pepper, if needed.

GRANDMA'S PORK AND SAUERKRAUT



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Pork braised in the liquid of canned or jarred sauerkraut results in a fork-tender tangy, salty, filling meal.

Provided by Krystal Iaeger

Categories     Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb pork chops (approx. 4 chops), divided
1 14.5 oz can shredded sauerkraut
4 pinches salt, more to taste if needed
4 pinches black pepper, more to taste if needed
2 tsp olive oil, divided
2 oz water

Steps:

  • 1. In a large skillet over medium high heat, add ½ of the olive oil and let oil warm for about a minute. 2. Add half of the pork chops to the pan and season with a pinch of salt and a pinch of black pepper. Sear the chops for 2-3 minutes or until chops are golden brown on the bottom. 3. Turn pork chops over, season with a pinch of salt and a pinch of pepper and continue to cook another 2-3 minutes. 4. Remove pork chops and set aside on a plate. Repeat process with the remaining pork chops using the remainder of the olive oil, salt, and pepper. 5. Remove the second set of pork chops from the pan and place on the plate with the first set of pork chops. 6. Reduce heat to medium low and add can of sauerkraut to the pan; stir sauerkraut to get the fond from the chops off of the bottom of the pan (this will turn your sauerkraut a medium brown color). 7. Place the pork chops on top of the sauerkraut (including any juices collected on the plate from the chops). 8. Pour the water over the pork chops and then cover pan and cook an additional 30 minutes or until pork chops are fork tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 95 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 15 grams fat, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1 pork chop and 1/4 of sauerkraut, Sodium 921 grams sodium, Sugar 2 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams unsaturated fat

SUSAN'S DELICIOUS PORK SAUERKRAUT DINNER 2011



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A slow cooker easy-to-do dinner that is mellow and delicious.

Provided by Susan B.

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Boneless

Time 6h26m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 (6 ounce) boneless pork chops
1 (32 ounce) jar sauerkraut, drained
6 potatoes, sliced
4 Golden Delicious apples, chopped
8 carrots, peeled and sliced
1 large sweet onion (such as Vidalia®), chopped
⅓ cup red wine
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 bay leaf, or to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon water, or as needed

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook pork chops until browned, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
  • Combine sauerkraut, potatoes, apples, carrots, onion, red wine, cinnamon, bay leaf, and black pepper in a slow cooker. Add the browned pork chop. Pour 1 tablespoon water into the skillet, scrape up the glaze, and transfer to the slow cooker.
  • Cook on High until pork and vegetables are fork-tender, 6 to 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.7 calories, Carbohydrate 62.8 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 12.4 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1059.8 mg, Sugar 16.6 g

Tips:

  • Sear the pork chops in a large skillet over medium heat until browned on both sides. This will help to seal in the juices and flavor.
  • Use a heavy pot or Dutch oven for cooking the pork and sauerkraut. This will help to distribute the heat evenly and prevent the food from burning.
  • Add a variety of vegetables to the pot, such as carrots, celery, onions, and potatoes. This will add flavor and nutrients to the dish.
  • Use a good quality sauerkraut. Look for sauerkraut that is made with natural ingredients and has a tangy flavor.
  • Season the dish with salt, pepper, and other spices to taste. You can also add a bay leaf or two for extra flavor.
  • Simmer the pork and sauerkraut for at least 1 hour, or until the pork is cooked through and the sauerkraut is tender.
  • Serve the pork and sauerkraut with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, dumplings, or spaetzle.

Conclusion:

Pork and sauerkraut is a classic German dish that is enjoyed by people all over the world. It is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious pot of pork and sauerkraut that your family and friends will love.

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