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Choucroute Garnie (Alsatian Sauerkraut with Sausages and Pork)

80 min Serves 4 ~628 kcal/serving ~£9.80 (£2.45/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 700 g sauerkraut
  • 8 frankfurter sausages
  • 400 g pork shoulder, diced
  • 100 g smoked bacon lardons
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 200 ml dry white wine
  • 1 tsp juniper berries, lightly crushed
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
628 kcal
Protein
36.5 g
Carbohydrate
9.3 g
of which sugars
5.3 g
Fat
44.6 g
of which saturates
15.3 g
Fibre
6.1 g
Salt
6.24 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large flameproof casserole and cook the bacon lardons and onion for 6 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add the pork shoulder and brown for 6-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the sauerkraut, white wine, juniper berries and bay leaves.

  4. 4

    Cover and simmer gently for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  5. 5

    Nestle the frankfurter sausages into the sauerkraut and simmer for a further 12-15 minutes until the sausages and pork are cooked through with no pink remaining.

  6. 6

    Remove the bay leaves before serving.

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