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January 21, 2016

Sausage sauerkraut mashed potatoes, Shredded pork barbecue, Cheesy Brussels sprouts casserole

By Melanie Behrens

The first recipe is from Lorry Evans. She serves it with shredded pork barbecue sandwiches.
Sausage sauerkraut mashed potatoes
1 lb. cooked ground sausage
1 large bag sauerkraut
1 container prepared mashed potatoes
1 can French fried onion rings
1/4 C brown sugar
In a 13×9 baking dish, layer sauerkrau...

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