Sauteed Cabbage and Carrots with Turmeric
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 medium red onions, finely chopped (2 cups)
- Salt
- 10 garlic cloves, minced
- One 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and minced
- 2 tablespoons ground turmeric
- 1 pound carrots, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths
- 5 pounds green cabbage, cored and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
- In a large enameled cast-iron casserole, heat the olive oil.
- Add the onions and a generous pinch of salt and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 8 minutes.
- Add the garlic, ginger and turmeric and cook, stirring, until the vegetables are fragrant and just starting to brown, about 5 minutes.
- Add the carrots to the casserole along with 1/2 cup of water and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until the carrots are just starting to soften, 7 minutes.
- Stir in the cabbage in large handfuls, letting each batch wilt slightly before adding more.
- When all of the cabbage has been added, cover and cook over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage is tender, 40 to 45 minutes.
- Season with salt and serve.
extravirgin olive oil, red onions, salt, garlic, fresh ginger, ground turmeric, carrots, green cabbage
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sauteed-cabbage-and-carrots-turmeric (may not work)