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    Can I steam precooked bratwurst?
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    Yes. I recommend doing it only for 8 to 10 minutes. Also please be aware that steamed meats are a little softer that you expected.
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    Can I cook brats hours before serving?
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    Yes, but warm them up before serving.
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    How do I cook a beer brat in an oven?
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    In an oven-safe tray, soak regular bratwurst in your favorite type of beer for a couple of hours. Then bake in a 350-degree oven until they reach a safe internal temperature. If you're buying premade "beer brats," follow the directions on the package.
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    Can I use aluminum foil in the oven?
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    Yes, aluminum is safe in conventional ovens. Avoid using aluminum and other metals in microwave ovens.
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    How do I cook frozen bratwurst the day I take it from the freezer?
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    Boil them first, then put them under the broiler or on a grill to char the surface for more flavor.
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    Why are the bratwursts in the last picture blue? What is the story?
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    The container lid is blue and transparent, while the bratwursts are white.
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    Can I cook bratwurst in a crock pot?
    kurt janssens
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    You certainly can. My good buddy does this on football Sunday and loves it.
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    What is curds and whey?
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    Curds and whey are the products of raw milk. Curds are cheese bits and whey is a thin, milky liquid.
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    Does bratwurst normally smell salty?
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    Yes. Bratwurst smells salty because salt is added in the preparation process.
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