1 In a large skillet add the sauerkraut. 2  Place hot dogs on top of the kraut. 3  Cover and let simmer 15-20 minutes or until hot dogs are plump and hot. 4  Serve over mashed potatoes.
Mons Tourism: Best of Mons. Mons, Belgium. Located 35 miles south of Brussels, military buffs will find a rich history in Mons, the capital of the Province of Hainaut. British and German troops occupied Mons in 1914 during World War I, yet the city also has ruins dating back to the ancient Romans.
Belgium was neutral but its strategic location as a pathway to France made it an invasion target for Germany in 1914 and 1940. Conditions under the occupation were severe. In the postwar period Belgium was a leader in European unification, as a founding member of what has become the European Union.Brussels is now host to the headquarters of NATO and is the de facto capital of the European Union.t is now divided into three regions, Flanders (Dutch speaking) in the north, Wallonia (French speaking) in the South, and bilingual Brussels in the middle. There is also a German-speaking population along the border with Germany, and German is the third official language of Belgium.