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Sweet-Sour Red Cabbage-German

Here's how you make Sweet-Sour Red Cabbage-German
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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 25m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 1/2 pounds red cabbage (1 medium head)
  • 4 ounces bacon slices (4 slices, diced)
  • 1/4 cup package brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 small yellow onion (sliced)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Prepare and cook 5 cups shredded cabbage by heating 1/2 inch salted water (about 1/4 tsp) and 2 tbs vinegar, add cabbage. Cover and heat to boiling; cook about 10 minutes. Drain.

  • Step 2: Fry bacon until crisp; remove and drain.

  • Step 3: Pour off all but 1 tbs bacon drippings.

  • Step 4: Stir brown sugar and flour into bacon drippings in skillet.

  • Step 5: Add water, vinegar, the salt, pepper and onion.

  • Step 6: Cook, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes or until mixture thickens.

  • Step 7: Add bacon and sauce mixture to hot cabbage; stir together gently and heat through.


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