Our slow cooker beer brats by recipe developer Michelle McGlinn are inspired by the German heritage prevalent in the Midwest, so a German-style beer will ultimately be the best bet for braising ...

Add the bratwursts to the skillet, searing them on all sides. Pour the craft beer over the bratwursts and bring to a simmer.

This recipe is perfect for any time of year ... It's a celebration of Bavarian culture and beer, and bratwurst and sauerkraut are one of the most popular foods served at the festival.

"Want a beer?" If that's not ... and we still use old family recipes," says Gerhard Wanninger, who owns G&W along with his cousin Robert Wanninger. The brats come Hungarian-style (with paprika ...