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Braised Cabbage

This is an old family dish that offers a wonderful combination of flavors in the cabbage. This is an ideal recipe for a crowd, especially as a side dish for a winter holiday occasion.

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlPeanut oil
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozRed onion - sliced (medium)
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozBrown sugar
2   Granny Smith apples - cored, sliced
1/2 cup 118mlRed wine vinegar
2 cups 474mlRed wine
2 cups 474mlOrange juice
1   Cinnamon stick
1 teaspoon 5mlDry ginger
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
4 lbs 1816g / 64ozRed cabbage - cut into julienne

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Heat a heavy casserole over medium high heat. Add peanut oil. Saute the red onion until translucent. Sprinkle in brown sugar and cook for about 5 minutes until it starts to caramelize. Add sliced apples and deglaze with the red wine vinegar. Bring to a boil. Add red wine and orange juice, cinnamon stick, ginger, and salt and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.

Add red cabbage and continue to cook for about 10 minutes on top of the stove. Cover cabbage with foil and cook in 350 degree oven for about 45 minutes. Remove. Taste, and adjust seasoning, if necessary.

This recipe yields 12 servings.

Source:
Wolfgang Puck at http://www.cooking.com/wolfgang/

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