Best 9 Pickled Knockwurst Recipes

KNOCKWURST WITH SAUERKRAUT AND POTATOES

Steps:

• 1. In a large heavy-bottomed saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions and knockwurst, cook for 5 minutes, turning often. 2. Add sauerkraut, carrots, garlic, caraway seeds, and broth; stir to combine. Nestle potatoes into knockwurst and sauerkraut. Cover and cook over high heat for 25 minutes or until potatoes are fork tender. 3. Sprinkle with parsley prior to serving. * Store-bought bags of shredded carrots can help you cut down your time at the grater. Recipe Courtesy of QUICK & KOSHER Meals in Minutes, by Jamie Geller (Feldheim 2010) - BUY NOW. Want recipes like this delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up now for the JOY of KOSHER Newsletter.

PICKLED KNOCKWURST

Steps:

• .In a saucepan combine water, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper corns, and allspice. Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.
• Cool the mixture down to lukewarm, then arrange the knockwurst and onion in a 2 quart jar, alternating layers. Pour marinade over.
• Cover the jar and let marinate for 3 days in your refrigerator.

PICKLED KNACKWURST

Steps:

• Bring mixture to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes. Cool.
• Slice 1-1/2 pounds of knackwurst on a angle in ½-inch pieces. Cut onion into thin slices.
• In a 2 quart jar, alternate sausage and onion. Pour juice over it. Refrigerate for 3 days. Then you're ready to eat. Keep in refrigerator.

KNOCKS AND CHOPS: KNOCKWURST WITH SPICED SAUERKRAUT AND SMOKED PORK CHOPS WITH BACON, APPLE AND ONION

Steps:

• Pierce the casings of knockwurst and arrange in medium skillet. Add 1 inch of water, bring to a simmer and warm wursts through. Remove from the pan. Drain the skillet and add butter. Melt butter over medium heat. Cut each knockwurst into 1/3 and add back to the pan to crisp casings. Add sauerkraut to the pan, sprinkle in caraway, add bay leaf and peppercorns. Pour the beer into the skillet. When the beer comes to a bubble reduce heat to simmer.
• Heat a second skillet over medium high. Add oil, 1 turn of the pan and add chopped bacon. When the bacon renders its fat, add onions and saute 3 to 5 minutes, then add sliced apples and saute mixture another 2 or 3 minutes. Add smoked chops to the pan and caramelize meat on both sides, 2 or 3 minutes. Remove chops to a plate and loosely cover with foil. Pour the beer into the pan and reduce heat to a simmer.
• When you are ready to serve, cut several slices of pumpernickel in half down the middle. Place a bowl of spicy mustard alongside the pumpernickel bread for passing at the table.
• Place 2 or 3 chunks of the knockwurst on each dinner plate on a bed of spiced sauerkraut. Serve 3 pieces of smoked pork chops topped with bacon, apples and onions. Place deli style large dill or half sour pickles, German cheeses and pretzels out for an evening of uber snacking!

BRATWURST AND KNOCKWURST WITH RYE TOAST POINTS

Steps:

• In a medium sized pan, bring a pot of water to a boil, add 1 teaspoon of sea salt. Add potatoes and cook for 10 minutes, or until tender. Remove from water and keep warm, keeping the water hot.
• Preheat a grill.
• Poach bratwurst and knockwurst in salted water until cooked through, about 10 minutes. Drain and grill until golden brown and cooked thoroughly, about 10 more minutes.
• Cut the potatoes in halves. In a saute pan, add butter and melt. Add the potatoes and chives and cook until the potatoes are well coated. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Cut crust off rye slices and brush on herb butter. Grill until toasted. Cut into "points" (diagonal slices, like an "M". To assemble plate, place 2 ounces of sauerkraut in center of a plate. Place 4 halved potatoes around and slice bratwurst/knockwurst, arranging with toast points. Serve with mustard.

BAKED BEANS AND KNOCKWURST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Heat the oil in pan over medium heat, then add the bacon and cook to render the fat, but remove before crisp, 2 to 3 minutes. Place the rendered bacon on paper towels or a kitchen towel to drain.
• Add the garlic and onions to the same pan and stir. Cook to soften, 4 to 5 minutes, then add the tomato sauce, stock, sugar, Worcestershire, mustard and vinegar. Season with black pepper and bring to a simmer. Add the beans and stir, then transfer to a casserole dish and arrange the bacon on top. Bake the beans for 2 hours.
• Preheat the griddle. Halve the knockwurst and butterfly the pieces by cutting across but not all the way through. You will end up with 12 split, halved dogs. Grill to crisp on both sides. Arrange the knockwurst in the casserole dish.
• Cool, cover and store for a make-ahead meal. Reheat in a moderate oven. Garnish with scallions and sever with extra mustard.
• Soak the beans in water overnight. Rinse and pick through beans for stones or imperfect beans. Place in a pot and cover with fresh water, then add the bay leaf and bring to a boil. Season with salt, and cook beans at rapid simmer until tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Drain and reserve.

GRILLED KNOCKWURST

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium (if you are using a charcoal grill, coals are ready when you can hold your hand 5 inches above grill for just 5 to 6 seconds). Grill knockwurst, turning frequently, until marked by grill and heated through, about 5 minutes. Cut each knockwurst on the diagonal into 1/2-inch slices. Serve with grilled mushrooms and garlic.
• Preheat a grill to medium (if you are using a charcoal grill, coals are ready when you can hold your hand 5 inches above grill for just 5 to 6 seconds). Cut a piece of heavy-duty foil and a piece of parchment to 12 × 18 inches. Place foil on a work surface; lay parchment on top. Toss the mushrooms, garlic, parsley, thyme, and oil in a medium bowl; season with salt and pepper. Mound the mushroom mixture in the center of the parchment paper, allowing a 3-inch border all around.
• Hold the long sides of parchment and foil; bring together, and fold twice, creasing to seal firmly. Fold short ends twice, creasing to seal firmly.
• Grill packet until you hear mushrooms and liquid sizzling, 10 to 15 minutes. Flip packet, and grill until mushrooms are soft, about 15 minutes more. (Press lightly to test tenderness, or unfold center of packet to check, but be careful of steam escaping.) Remove packet; let stand 5 minutes before serving.

KNOCKWURST SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Grind shoulder and fatback using medium sized grinding plate (3mm or 1/8").
• Mix with beer and spices (all ground) until meat sticks to the sides of bowl (for myosin development).
• Stuff into hog casing and smoke for two hours at 144 degrees. Rotate every hour.
• Finish cooking in C-VAP (steam cooker) until 155 degrees internal temperature.
• Then, grill on a grill to get them grill marks.
• Finally, serve on a bun with caramelized onions, pickled carrots, shaved fennel, toasted almonds, and garnish with chopped herbs (equal parts: parsley, dill, and chives).

GRILLED KNOCKWURST

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium (if you are using a charcoal grill, coals are ready when you can hold your hand 5 inches above grill for just 5 to 6 seconds). Grill knockwurst, turning frequently, until marked by grill and heated through, about 5 minutes. Cut each knockwurst on the diagonal into 1/2-inch slices. Serve with grilled mushrooms and garlic.