Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 lb

smoked sausage

sliced into 1/4 rounds

3 cup

green cabbage

chopped into slices about 1/2-inch x 3-inch

2 tbsp

butter

2 unit

carrots

sliced about 1/4-inch thick

0.5 tsp

caraway seed

10.75 unit

cream of mushroom soup

10.75 unit

cream of celery soup

1.33 cup

whole milk

1.33 cup

water

Step 1
~5 min

Slice smoked sausage into 1/4 inch rounds.

Step 2
~5 min

Chop green cabbage into slices about 1/2-inch x 3-inch.

Step 3
~5 min

Slice carrots about 1/4-inch thick.

Step 4
~5 min

In a sauce pan, brown the sliced sausage, caraway, and carrots in butter.

Step 5
~5 min

Add green cabbage, cream of mushroom soup, cream of celery soup, whole milk, and water to the sauce pan.

Step 6
~5 min

Cook until the cabbage is tender.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a splash of hot sauce for a little kick.

Garnish with fresh parsley.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crusty bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

German potato salad
Pretzels

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Bavaria, Germany

Cultural Significance

Hearty comfort food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Oktoberfest
Winter holidays

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Comfort Food
Cold Weather

Popularity Score

65/100

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