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Red Cabbage

Red Cabbage

Servings 4 -5

Ingredients

  • 1 – 2 jars red cabbage
  • 1 – 2 yellow onions
  • 2 tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 2 – 3 sour apples Granny Smith is good
  • 1 – 1 ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground clove
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 dl. Raisins
  • 2 teaspoons sugar + 1 – 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar or lemon juice

Instructions

  • Peel and slice the onion.
  • Cut the apples in thin wedges. Leave on seeds and skin.
  • Heat up butter in a pan; add the cabbage, onions, and apples.
  • Cover, and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add salt, spices and raisins. Cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the sugar and vinegar or lemon juice

Notes

This dish complements most pork meats and sausages very well.

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