Chicken Sausage with Cabbage and Onion
- 1 medium head cabbage (3 pounds), cut into 4 wedges, trimmed, and cored, keeping wedges intact
- 1/2 pound thick-cut bacon, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
- 1 (10- to 15-ounces) package fully cooked chicken sausages (4 or 5 links)
- 1 large onion (1/2 pound), halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced crosswise
- 1/3 cup cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Season cabbage wedges with salt, then steam in a steamer rack set over boiling water, covered, until tender, about 15 minutes.
- While cabbage is steaming, cook bacon in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender, about 12 minutes.
- Transfer bacon with a slotted spoon to a plate and reserve rendered fat in a small bowl.
- Wipe out skillet with a paper towel and return 3 tablespoons bacon fat to skillet.
- Cut sausages in half lengthwise and cook, cut sides down, over moderately low heat until browned and heated through, about 7 minutes.
- Transfer sausages with tongs to a plate and keep warm, covered.
- Add onion to skillet and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until beginning to soften, about 6 minutes.
- Add sausages and bacon and cook, stirring, until heated through.
- Add vinegar and remove from heat, then stir in butter.
- Serve cabbage wedges topped with sausages, onion, and sauce.
head cabbage, bacon, chicken sausages, onion, cider vinegar, unsalted butter
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chicken-sausage-with-cabbage-and-onion-108882 (may not work)