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Rotkraut - Red Cabbage
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 6
My brother-inlaw from Germany taught me how to make this recipe,it is a dish they have often with a pork roast with gravy and dumplings the size of tennis balls. He cooked us the whole meal. The cabbage dish was the perfect offset to the meal.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 lb. red cabbage (shredded)
4 slices bacon (diced)
1 medium onion (diced)
2 tart apples (diced)
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
pepper
Directions:
1. In a large kettle fry bacon until crisp,
2. Add onion and saute until golden.
3. Stir in sugar and cook until lightly brown.
4. Add cabbage and apples. 1/2 cup water.
5. Mix well, cover and cook approximately 30 minutes. On medium heat.
6. Add caraway seeds, 1/2 cup water,and vinegar.
7. Cover and cook another 20 minutes.
8. pepper to taste
By RecipeOfHealth.com