Red Cabbage Alsatian-Style
- 1 medium-size red cabbage, about 1 1/2 pounds
- 2 tablespoons vegetable or corn oil
- 1 cup chopped onions
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 cup cored, peeled, chopped apple
- 1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 cup fresh or canned chicken broth or water
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Pull off and discard any blemished outer leaves of the cabbage, and remove the core.
- Shred the cabbage finely.
- Heat the oil in a heavy skillet.
- Add the onions and cook, stirring, until wilted.
- Add the cabbage, cloves, cumin, apple, vinegar, sugar and broth.
- Add salt and pepper.
- Blend well.
- Bring to a boil.
- Cover and simmer for 25 minutes, stirring often.
- Stir in the butter and serve.
red cabbage, vegetable, onions, ground cloves, ground cumin, apple, redwine vinegar, brown sugar, chicken broth, salt, butter
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/909 (may not work)