Braised red cabbage with port
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
45 minutes
Total Time
50 minutes
Background
Braised cabbage is very much part of the classic Christmas menu. This braised red cabbage with port is especially suitable for a festive dinner party - and it can be made easily and in advance.
Ingredients
- 1 red cabbage (about 800g)
- 175 ml red port
- 175 ml water
- 3 Tbsp light brown sugar
- 3 bay leaves
- 100g raisins/sultanas
- Freshly squeezed juice of 1 lemon
Instructions
- Shred or slice the cabbage into thin strips.
- Put all ingredients in a large saucepan, season with salt & pepper.
- Cover it with a lid and gently simmer at a low heat for about 45-60 minutes until tender, stirring occasionally.
- Serve warm.
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Categories
- Meal Type: - Dinner - Lunch - Seasonal - Side
- Cuisines: - British
- Occasions: - Anniversaries - Christmas - Dinner Party - Sunday Lunch - Thanksgiving
- Ingredients: - Other Vegetables
- Health and Diet: - Dairy Free - Gluten Free - Vegan
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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