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Red Wine–Braised Cabbage and Onions

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Red Wine–Braised Cabbage and Onions

Red Wine–Braised Cabbage and Onions

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Equipment

  • Braising Pan - A versatile pan suitable for sautéing and braising; perfect for cooking red wine braised dishes evenly, ensuring optimal flavor extraction.

  • Heavy Duty Roasting Pan - A heavy, deep pan ideal for roasting meats and vegetables at high temperatures while retaining moisture. Suitable for cooking cabbage and onions with wine.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter

  • 1 1/2 pound red onions, halved lengthwise, then cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices

  • 1 (3-pound) head of red cabbage, cut lengthwise into 8 wedges and wedges cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices (16 cups)

  • 2 cups dry red wine (from a 750-ml bottle)

  • 2 cups water

  • 1/4 cup red-wine vinegar

  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar

  • 1 firm sweet apple, such as Honey Crisp, Gala, or Fuji, peeled and coarsely grated

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar

  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt

  • 10 whole black peppercorns

  • 2 whole cloves

  • 1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf

  • a 6-inch square of cheesecloth; kitchen string

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Heat butter in a 6- to 8-quart wide heavy pot over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then cook onion and cabbage, stirring frequently, until wilted and slightly browned, about 20 minutes.
2

Instruction 2

Add wine, water, vinegars, apple, sugar, and salt and bring to a boil.
3

Instruction 3

Wrap peppercorns, cloves, and bay leaf in cheesecloth and tie with string. Add to cabbage mixture, then cover cabbage directly with a round of parchment or wax paper and cover pot with lid. Reduce heat and simmer until cabbage is very tender, about 2 hours.
4

Instruction 4

Discard cheesecloth bundle and season cabbage with salt and pepper.
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