braised red cabbage with cider and apples

A great idea to accompany it with cooked meats, cold or hot.

  • Prep:25 mins
  • Cook:1 hrs 30 mins
  • Easy
  • Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • 1½ kg red cabbages
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 4 Granny Smiths apples, peeled and cored and chopped
  • zest 1 orange or 2 clementines
  • 2 tsp ground mixed spice
  • 100g light soft brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 300ml dry cider
  • 25g butter
braised red cabbage with cider and apples Method

Step: 1 Skin the outer leaves off from the cabbage and cast off. Cut the cabbage into quarters, taking out the tough stem, and then thinly slice. Set a layer of cabbage on the bottom of a large-sized saucepan, followed by some onions, apples, zest, mixed spice, sugar, and seasoning. Continue to make layers till you have used up the ingredients.

Step: 2 Spill over the vinegar and cider and dot the butter on top. Drive it to a boil and then simmer with a lid on over low heat for about 1½ hrs, till it becomes tender. (This can be kept for 2 days, covered, in the fridge, or frozen for around 1 month. To serve reheat in a pan or the microwave.

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