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Braised Cabbage with Tomato and Vinegar

Cabbage is slowly sweated and braised in a little water until it nearly melts, then finished with vinegar and tomato paste for a sweet-sour edge. Even better the next day.

  • YieldServes 4 to 6
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total1 h 46 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 45 mlextra virgin olive oil
  • 1yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 kggreen cabbage, shredded
  • 120 mlwater
  • 15 mlwhite wine vinegar
  • 15 gtomato paste
  • to tastefine sea salt
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Sulfites
  • Olive
  • Grapes
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Cabbage
  • Black and white pepper
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Meal prep

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: low

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