Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 unit

cabbage

shredded

1 unit

onion

sliced

2 tbsp

bacon drippings

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

1 tbsp

cider vinegar

Step 1
~3 min

Shred the cabbage and slice the onion.

Step 2
~3 min

Heat bacon drippings in a frying pan over medium heat.

Step 3
~3 min

Add the shredded cabbage and sliced onion to the frying pan.

Step 4
~3 min

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 5
~3 min

Fry on medium heat until the cabbage and onion are nearly done.

Step 6
~3 min

Add cider vinegar and stir.

Step 7
~3 min

Cover the pan.

Step 8
~3 min

Reduce heat to low and let fry for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of bacon drippings to your preference.

For a sweeter flavor, add a pinch of sugar along with the vinegar.

Use different types of cabbage for a variety of textures and flavors.

Add caraway seeds for a more traditional flavor profile.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with pork chops or sausages.

Pair with corned beef and potatoes for a complete meal.

Serve alongside roasted chicken or turkey.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Pork Chops
Sausages
Corned Beef

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Eastern Europe

Cultural Significance

A common and affordable comfort food.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

St. Patrick's Day (with corned beef)

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Holiday Side Dish
Potluck

Popularity Score

65/100