Braised Red Cabbage with Currants
- 1 tablespoon caraway seeds whole, or cumin seeds
- 2 teaspoons red wine dry
- 1 each red onion or yellow, thinly sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt more to taste
- 1 small red cabbage thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup currants or raisins
- 2 tablespoons vinegar or more to taste, (red wine, cider or rice)
- 23 cup water or apple juice
- Toast caraway or cumin seeds in a roaster oven or frying pan until they smell nutty, about 1 min.
- In a large pot, heat wine.
- Add onion and salt, and saute for 5 min., until onion wilts and smells very sweet.
- Add red cabbage and saute over medium-low heat until it wilts a little, about 5 min.
- (Add water as needed to prevent sticking.)
- Add caraway or cumin seeds and currants.
- Mix vinegar and water or apple juice, pour over the cabbage and mix well.
- Preheat oven to 375F (190C).
- Lightly oil a 6 to 8 cup baking dish and spoon the cabbage and liquid into it.
- Cover and bake for 45 to 60 minutes.
- Serve warm or at room temp.
- Serves 6.
- This may be refrigerated in dish for 3 to 4 days and reheated in covered casserole in the oven.
caraway seeds, red wine, red onion, salt, red cabbage, currants, vinegar, water
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/braised-red-cabbage-currants-5837 (may not work)