German Steamed Sauerkraut Recipe

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German Steamed Sauerkraut
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Directions:

  1. Drain sauerkraut, wash under cold running water, and let it soak in a pot of cold water for 10-10 minutes. A handful at a time, squeeze the sauerkraut until it is completely dry.
  2. In a heavy 4 quart casserole, melt lard or shortening until a haze forms above it. Add the chopped onions and cook, stirring 8-10 minutes, or until onions are lightly browned. Add sauerkraut, sugar and 2 cups of water mix thoroughly , separating the strands of sauerkraut with a fork. Add spices to mixture and place pork on top of mixture. Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce heat to low, cover and cook for 20 mintues. Grate the raw potatoe directly into the casserole, and with a fork, stir into the sauerkraut mixture . Cover and cook at 350 degrees for 2 hours. or until sauerkraut has absorbed most of the liquid. If too dry, add a little more water. Remove and discard spices. Taste for seasoning .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 141.9 Kcal (594 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.29g 10%
Cholesterol 35.66mg 12%
Sodium 1410.09mg 59%
Potassium 367.52mg 8%
Total Carbs 12.95g 4%
Sugars 5.73g 23%
Dietary Fiber 5.46g 22%
Protein 9.26g 19%
Vitamin C 24.1mg 40%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 70.4mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 46.3 Kcal (194 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.05g 10%
Cholesterol 11.64mg 12%
Sodium 460.1mg 59%
Potassium 119.92mg 8%
Total Carbs 4.23g 4%
Sugars 1.87g 23%
Dietary Fiber 1.78g 22%
Protein 3.02g 19%
Vitamin C 7.9mg 40%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 0.7mg 12%
Calcium 23mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.6
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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