Sauteed Cabbage - quick and easy, sweet and sour side dish to acompany vegetarian and meat dishes equally.
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
Eastern European
Servings: 3
Author: Kitchen Nostalgia
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1
lb
(1/2 kg) cabbage (1 small head)
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2
Tbsp
oil of choice
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1
Tbsp
sugar
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salt,
ground black pepper
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2
tsp
aceto balsamico
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a knob of butter
(omit if vegan)
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red pepper flakes
(optional)
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Cut or shred the cabbage to very thin slices.
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In a large pan (preferably nonstick), heat oil and sugar. Stir until sugar becomes light brown.
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Add cabbage to the pot and sautee, stirring from time to time. Let the cabbage char a little bit, it adds color and flavor to it, but do not let it burn.
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Cook until cabbage is soft to your liking. Season with, salt, pepper, vinegar. In the end stir in a knob of butter.
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Serve sprinkled with red pepper flakes (optional).