Ir al contenido principal

Beer-Braised Hot Dogs with Braised Sauerkraut

These beer-braised hot dogs offer a sophisticated twist on a classic high-protein favourite, perfect for an easy weekend lunch or an elevated barbecue spread. By simmering quality beef sausages in a cherry or raspberry lambic beer, the meat absorbs a complex sweetness that contrasts beautifully with the salty, savoury notes of the grill. The addition of a rich beer syrup provides a glossy finish that transforms simple street food into a gourmet meal.

To balance the sweet fruit notes, the recipe includes a hearty portion of sauerkraut braised in dark porter. This fermentation-rich side dish adds a much-needed acidity and crunch, cutting through the richness of the beef. Serve these loaded buns with a sharp mustard and a cold drink for a comforting, homemade dinner that feels remarkably indulgent while remaining simple to prepare.

Seguir leyendo

Ingredients for Beer-Braised Hot Dogs with Braised Sauerkraut

  • 725ml refrigerated sauerkraut, rinsed, drained

  • 120ml dark beer (such as porter)

  • 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar

  • 1 350g bottle Belgian kriek (cherry) or raspberry lambic beer

  • 2 tablespoons sugar

  • 6 all-beef hot dogs

  • 6 grilled hot dog buns

  • Mustard

How to make Beer-Braised Hot Dogs with Braised Sauerkraut

Simmer sauerkraut, beer, and sugar in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes. Season with pepper.

Bring beer and sugar to simmer in medium skillet over medium-low heat. Add hot dogs; simmer until dogs plump and beer syrup coats lightly, about 8 minutes. Transfer dogs to grill; reserve syrup. Top each bun with grilled hot dog and sauerkraut; drizzle with reserved beer syrup. Serve with mustard.

Descargo de responsabilidad

While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.

Historia del artículo

La información de esta página ha sido revisada por médicos cualificados.

  • 16 Enero 2026 | Publicado originalmente

    Autores:

    Editores de recetas del Reino Unido

    Revisado por expertos

    Editores de recetas del Reino Unido
comprobación de admisibilidad de la gripe

Pregunte, comparta, conecte.

Explore debates, formule preguntas y comparta experiencias sobre cientos de temas de salud.

comprobador de síntomas

¿Se encuentra mal?

Evalúe sus síntomas en línea de forma gratuita

Suscríbase al boletín informativo para pacientes.

Tu dosis semanal de consejos de salud claros y fiables, redactados para ayudarte a sentirte informado, seguro y en control.

Introduzca una dirección de correo electrónico válida.

Al suscribirte, aceptas nuestra Política de privacidad. Puedes darte de baja en cualquier momento. Nunca vendemos tus datos.