Best Red Cabbage With Mulled Port Pears Recipes

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PORK WITH BRAISED RED CABBAGE & PEARS



Pork with braised red cabbage & pears image

A comforting family supper dish of mustardy pork and fruity cabbage

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 9

500g red cabbage , finely shredded
2 ripe pears , peeled and cut into chunks
small piece fresh ginger , grated
250ml vegetable stock
2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
50g walnut , roughly chopped
450g pork fillet , trimmed of all visible fat
2 tsp olive oil
2 tsp wholegrain mustard

Steps:

  • Put the cabbage, pears, ginger, stock and vinegar into a pan. Bring to the boil, then reduce heat. Cover, then gently cook, stirring occasionally, for 40 mins. Stir in the walnuts.
  • Split the pork fillet almost in half down its length, then open out like a book. Rub on all sides with the oil and smear with mustard. Grill for 15 mins, turning once, until the pork is browned and just cooked. Cover with foil, rest for 2 mins, then slice and serve with the cabbage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 15 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Protein 28 grams protein, Sodium 0.36 milligram of sodium

RED CABBAGE WITH JUNIPER & PEARS



Red cabbage with juniper & pears image

Swap apple for wedges of pear, which go beautifully with the garlic, juniper and cinnamon in this colourful side dish

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Categories     Side dish

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tbsp olive oil
2 onions , halved and sliced
2 large garlic cloves , chopped
30 juniper berries , chopped
1 red cabbage (about 1kg), quartered, cored and shredded
2 tsp ground cinnamon or 2 cinnamon sticks
4 tbsp red wine vinegar
3 tbsp light muscovado sugar
600ml vegetable stock , made with 2 stock cubes
2 firm pears , peeled, cored and each cut into 8 wedges

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large heavy-based pan. Add the onions and sauté for about 8 mins. Stir in the garlic and juniper and cook for 1 min more. Add as much cabbage as you can and cook, stirring, until it starts to soften, then make room for more and add the rest with the cinnamon, vinegar, sugar and stock.
  • Give everything a good stir, then cover the pan and leave to cook over a low heat for 35 mins, stirring occasionally and checking it isn't catching on the bottom of the pan.
  • Add the pears and cook for 10-15 mins more, depending on their ripeness. If freezing, cook for just 5 mins. Leftovers will keep in the fridge for 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 17 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

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