Liza's Little Chestnut and Cabbage Stuff Recipe

Name: Liza's Little Chestnut and Cabbage Stuff
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb chestnuts; 1 large green cabbage; 1 chopped onion; 3 carrots; 1 stalk celery; 2 ounces butter; salt & pepper; bouquet garni; 1 cup good stock; 8 slices crisp cooked bacon; 3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds; chopped parsley; parchment paper

Servings: persons

1 lb chestnuts
1 large green cabbage
1 chopped onion
3 carrots
1 stalk celery
2 ounces butter
salt & pepper
bouquet garni
1 cup good stock
8 slices crisp cooked bacon
3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
chopped parsley
parchment paper

1
Dissolve 1 tsp butter, pepper and salt in warmed stock.
2
Cover chestnuts with the stock and simmer until tender, about 10 minutes.
3
Peel when cool enough to handle.
4
Set aside, reserving stock.
5
Trim and blanch cabbage (whole) in a separate pot.
6
Drain it upside down in a colander.
7
Pour reserved stock into a large, ovenproof pot with a lid.
8
Slice onions, carrots and celery and simmer in the reserved stock until tender crisp.
9
Place whole blanched cabbage on top of the vegetables in the pot; and separate the leaves.
10
Poke chestnuts in between the cabbage leaves.
11
Pour about 1/2 cup reserved stock around this and add bouquet garni.
12
Cover with a heavily buttered piece of parchment and a lid.
13
Braise in a moderate oven for 30 minutes.
14
Remove cabbage to a warmed serving plate.
15
Surround it with the vegetables.
16
Reduce remaining stock to a glaze.
17
Pour over cabbage.
18
Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds, crisp fried crumbled bacon and finely chopped parsley.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb chestnuts, 1 large green cabbage, 1 chopped onion, 3 carrots, and more.

Yes, Liza's Little Chestnut and Cabbage Stuff falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Liza's Little Chestnut and Cabbage Stuff

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