How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Red Cabbage, German?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons butter, 1 apple, peeled and diced, 1 small onion, chopped, 4 cups shredded red cabbage, and more.

Is Red Cabbage, German suitable as general?

Yes, Red Cabbage, German falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Red Cabbage, German?

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

Red Cabbage, German Recipe

Name: Red Cabbage, German
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter; 1 apple, peeled and diced; 1 small onion, chopped; 4 cups shredded red cabbage; 1/4 cup vinegar; 2 -4 tablespoons sugar or 2 -4 tablespoons apple jelly; 1 -2 whole clove; 1/2 cup red wine; 1 tablespoon flour or 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch

Try this homemade Red Cabbage, German recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, apple, onion and shredded red cabbage. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Red Cabbage, German relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, apple, peeled and diced, small onion, chopped and shredded red cabbage. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 280 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons butter
1 apple, peeled and diced
1 small onion, chopped
4 cups shredded red cabbage
1/4 cup vinegar
2 -4 tablespoons sugar or 2 -4 tablespoons apple jelly
1 -2 whole clove
1/2 cup red wine
1 tablespoon flour or 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
280 kcal
Category
General

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