You can also do this in a cast iron skillet or dutch oven ... to simmer while we made up some Oven Roasted Garlic Potatoes to go with the Bratwurst. You can cover it with a lid if you want.

Cut the potatoes lengthwise in half and tuck in ... 1 tablespoon Olive oil, 1 package Bratwursts Remove bratwurst from skillet and set aside. Add sliced onion, apple slices, garlic, and seasonings ...

A standard cookout or canteen lunch, she told me, bratwurst can be pan-fried or grilled, commonly accompanied by mashed potatoes ... types of cooking in the same skillet; simmering the sausages ...