Beer Cheddar Chowder with Bratwurst

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 2 carrots, peeled, small dice
• 2 celery ribs, small dice
• 1 large yellow onion, small dice
• 2 large jalapeños, seeded, minced
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 tbsp Cattleman's Grill California Tri-Tip Seasoning
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 quart vegetable stock
• 2 (12 oz) bottles beer
• 2 cups heavy cream
• 12 oz smoked cheddar cheese, grated
• 12 oz sharp cheddar cheese, grated
• 2 lb bratwurst
• Bread for serving