A delicious German side dish. Comfort food at its best. German red cabbage is the perfect combination of sweet, sour and salty!
Preparation:
To cook:
Level: Easy
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Butter
- 1 Large sweet onion, chopped (about 2½ cups)
- 1 head Red cabbage, shredded (8 to 10 cups)
- 2 Large Fuji apples, chopped
- ⅓ cups Sugar
- ⅓ cups apple cider vinegar
- ½ teaspoon Ground clove
- 1 sheet Bay Or Laurel
- ½ teaspoon Ground white pepper
- Salt
- 3 tablespoons Water
Preparation
Melt the butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Add onion and sauté until aromatic.
Add shredded cabbage and apples. Stir in sugar, vinegar, ground cloves, bay leaf, white pepper and sprinkle with salt. Mix well to distribute the flavors. Add water to facilitate the cooking process.
Cover and simmer for about 1h to 1h30 over medium-low heat, stirring every 15 minutes. Cook until the cabbage is very tender and the apple is almost dissolved. Remove from heat and serve hot.
