This Braised Green Cabbage recipe is so good and so simple.
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Braised Green Cabbage
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Author: Magdalena Wszelaki
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 1 medium head of cabbage, cut into wedges
- 1 large yellow onion, cut to thin wedges
- 1 large carrot, chopped to round pieces
- ¼ cup chicken stock or water
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ⅛ chili flakes
- sea salt
How To Make
- Heat the oven to 325F or 165C.
- Arrange the cabbage wedges in a baking pan and scatter onion and carrot on top.
- Pour the stock into the baking pan.
- Sprinkle with olive oil, salt, pepper, and chili flakes.
- Cover and bake for about 1.5 hours or till the cabbage is very tender.
- Take off the cover and bake for another 15 minutes for the cabbage to get crispy and brown.
Wow, healthy AND affordable, what a rarity! Looks delish!
Hi Hélène, We are thrilled you enjoyed the recipe:) Please do try it and let us know! Jeanne HB Team
this could also be used as the base for a quick soup.
Great idea, Cheryl! Thank you for sharing:)
Jeanne HB Team
Just wondering… the fact that it cooks at 325 for 2 hours… does that minimize the nutrients in the cabbage? I’ve always read that less is more when it comes to food.