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Red Cabbage and Apples 3 cooking apples, peeled, cored and cut into eighths
6 tablespoons lard or butter
2 pounds red cabbage, cored and finely shredded
1/2 onion stuck with 1 clove
2 tablespoons wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
Salt
1 1/4 cups beef stock
8 tablespoons red or white wine, optional
1. In a large saucepan, fry the apples in the lard or butter for a few minutes until lightly colored. Add the shredded cabbage, onion, wine vinegar and sugar. Season with salt.
2. Mix well and continue to cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
3. Add the stock, cover the pan, reduce the heat and simmer 1 hour, or until the cabbage is soft.
4. A few tablespoons of wine may be served into the cabbage toward end of the cooking time.
Robert Wolf, 2240 Saratoga Drive, Hermitage
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