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RECIPES FROM THE RETRO HOUSEWIFE

SIDE DISH

ROTKOHL 2 (Red Cabbage), German

Here is another receipe for Rotkohl.

Ingredients

• 1 head red cabbage
• 1 or 2 tbsp, vinegar
• 2 tbsp. fat
• 2 or 3 tbsp, brown sugar
• 1 apple
• salt

Preparation Instructions

Take a medium-sized head of red cabbage and chop fine. Heat 2 tbsp. fat in a deep pan and add chopped cabbage. Cook 3 to 5 minutes, Then add 2 cups water, 1 apple sliced very thin and cook slowly until done (about an hour). Just before cabbage is done, add 1 or 2 tbsp, vinegar and 2 or 3 tbsp. brown sugar. Salt to taste. Serve with roasts or chops, etc.

Contributed by Mrs. Frank Haydon, Jr., 1950

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