Follow these steps for perfect results
bacon
cut up
onion
chopped
kraut
drained
tomatoes
whole, drained
brown sugar
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Drain bacon and set aside.
Cut up bacon into small pieces.
Fry bacon in a skillet until crisp. Drain on paper towels.
Chop onion into small pieces.
Fry chopped onions in bacon grease until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
Drain sauerkraut and tomatoes.
Break up whole tomatoes into smaller pieces.
In a mixing bowl, combine drained kraut, broken up tomatoes, cooked bacon, fried onion, and brown sugar.
Mix all ingredients thoroughly.
Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until heated through and slightly browned.
Expert advice for the best results
For a crispier top, broil for the last few minutes of baking.
Add a splash of apple cider vinegar for extra tang.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled a day ahead and refrigerated.
Serve warm in a rustic bowl.
Serve as a side dish with pork or sausages.
Pairs well with mashed potatoes and applesauce.
Crisp and refreshing to balance the richness.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditional German side dish.
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