ROTKOHL (RED CABBAGE)

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Red cabbage is one of my family's favorite German dishes! It goes well with many meat dishes, especially those served for special occasions. The longer it cooks, the better! -Cathy Lemmon, Quinlan, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 teaspoon whole peppercorns
2 bay leaves
2 whole cloves
2 medium onions, chopped
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup dry red wine or grape juice
1 medium head red cabbage, shredded
3 medium apples, chopped
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Place the peppercorns, bay leaves and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag. , In a Dutch oven, saute onions in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Add the cabbage, apples, salt, pepper and spice bag., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer, for 30-35 minutes or until cabbage is tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in vinegar. Discard spice bag. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 587mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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