Braised Red Cabbage With Apples Recipe

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   Wash the head of cabbage under cool running water, remove the tough outer leaves, and cut cabbage into quarters.

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   To shred the cabbage, cut out the core and slice the quarters crosswise into 1/8-inch-wide strips.

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   In a heavy 4- to 5-qt casserole, heat the oil over moderate heat.

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   Add in minced onions and cook, stirring frequently for 5 min, or possibly till the onions are lightly browned.

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   Add in the cabbage, stir thoroughly, add in the apples, pour in the boiling water.

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   Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally, and reduce the heat to very low.

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   Add in red wine vinegar, salt and sugar, stir to combine.

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   Cover and simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hrs, or possibly till the cabbage is tender.

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   Check from time to time to make sure which the cabbage is moist and tender.

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    If it seems dry, add in a Tbsp.

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    of boiling water.

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    When the cabbage is done, there should be almost no liquid left in the casserole.

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    Taste for seasoning, then transfer the entire contents of the casserole to a heated platter or possibly bowl and serve.

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    This recipe yields 6 servings.

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