Braised Red Cabbage
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A classic side dish for your festive menu, this Christmas Braised Red Cabbage with dried cranberries and apples is incredibly easy to make, and guarateed to be a hit with everyone at the table. It adds a delicious splash of colour, and it spoils your taste buds with its warm, earthy spices, and a wonderful contrast of sweet and tangy . A must-try side recipe for your Christmas dinner!
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Ingredients
- 1 red cabbage
- 1 red onion
- 30 g butter ( 2 tbsp)
- 2 cups water
- 1 apple
- ½ cup dried cranberries (60 g)
- 1 teaspoon allspice ( or swap it with half a teaspoon of cinnamon, quarter a teaspoon of nutmeg and quarter teaspoon of ground cloves)
- 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
- 2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
- Use a sharp knife to cut the cabbage in half, then quarter.
- Shred the cabbage finely.
- Peel and chop the onion.
- Melt the butter in a large pan set over a low to medium heat, then add the chopped onion with a pinch of salt, and sautee the onion until soft.
- Peel, core and chop the apple, and chop the dried cranberries.
- Once the onion has soften, add the allspice, red wine vinegar, brown sugar, cranberries and apple and mix well.
- Add the shredded cabbage, give everything a good mix, place a lid on the pan, and leave the cabbage to soften for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the water to the cabbage, mix everything well, place the lid back on the pan, and leave the cabbage to cook until it's soft and most of the liquid is evaporated.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Notes
- The braised cabbage can be made ahead and reheated just before serving, just store it in a tupperware with a good lid, and refrigerate until ready to use, it should last well in the fridge for up to a week.
- You can also freeze the cooked cabbage to be used at a later time, cabbage freezes very well, and has a nice tender texture once thawed.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
145kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
27g
(9%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.3g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
11mg
(4%)
Sodium
470mg
(20%)
Potassium
415mg
(12%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
19g
(38%)
Vitamin A
1705IU
(34%)
Vitamin C
83mg
(92%)
Calcium
78mg
(8%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 145 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 145kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 27g | 9% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 11mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 470mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 415mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 19g | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 1705IU | 34% |
| Vitamin C | 83mg | 92% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 8% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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