Reuben's juicy relative

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsBulk pork sausage
1canSauerkraut, (14 oz), drained
2teaspoonsCaraway seeds
2tablespoonsBrown sugar
2tablespoonsSpicy brown mustard
2Rye bagels, toasted
¼cupThousand island dressing
4Swiss cheese slices

Directions

Form sausage into 4 patties. Fry patties in skillet over medium heat until cooked & brown, about 5 minutes on each side. Drain on paper toweling. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Mix sauerkraut, caraway seeds, brown sugar & mustard in small saucepan; heat until hot. Spread bagels with dressing, spoon half the sauerkraut on bagels; top with sausage patties, remaining sauerkraut & cheese. Wrap each bagel in aluminum foil. Bake 20 minutes. Unwrap; serve hot.