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Red Cabbage

By Stevan Paul ('Kochen.')
Prep Time 1 day
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 kg Red cabage chopped
  • 30 g Salt
  • 2 Spanish onions chopped
  • 80 g Goose fat
  • 250 ml Port wine
  • 4 Tbsp Red wine vinegar
  • 150 g Cranberry jam (or similar)
  • 2 Tbsp Honey
  • 2 Organic Oranges zest and juice
  • 200 g Potatoes (floury)

Method
 

  1. On the day before, finely chop the red cabbage (remove the stalk). Wash it, add the salt and knead with your hands until soft. Don't skip this step! Otherwise, i wont't come out as soft.
  2. Add half of the goose fat to a large pot on medium heat and roast the onions until golden brown. Use the port to deglaze and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Add vinegar, jam and honey. Add the cabbage and stir. Add a weight on top and let steep over night.
  4. On the next day, add th remaining goose fat to a large pot on medium heat. Add the cabbage, orange zest, orange juice, and 1liter of water. Add salt and pepper to taste. Let simmer for 1 hour. Stir occssionally.
  5. In the meantime, peel the potatoes and finely grate them.
  6. After the 1 hour is over, add the grated potatoes, stir and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and let simmer for another 30 minutes. Stir occssionally.