Dressed spring cabbage

Dressed spring cabbage

Spring cabbage is well worth looking out for as it has a wonderfully nutty flavour

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 10 mins

Method

  1. Mix the vinegar with 1 tbsp water and the sugar. In a large frying pan, fry the bacon in oil until golden, then lift onto a plate.
  2. Add the cabbage to the pan, cook for 5 mins over a high heat, then stir through the dressing. Return the bacon to the pan and cook for 1 min more to warm through. Season well with pepper and serve.
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Shredding cabbage

To shred your cabbage, remove the outer leaves, roll up and shred with a knife. Cut the remaining cabbage into quarters lengthways. Remove the core and slice across the leaves into ½cm strips.

Per serving

90 kcalories, protein 5.0g, carbohydrate 5.0g, fat 6.0 g, saturated fat 1.0g, fibre 4.0g, sugar 5.0g, salt 0.29 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, May 2008.

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  • 16 June 2008

    mother*ship rated and commented on this recipe

    3 stars

    How much vinegar? and what do you do with the olive oil? Despite the fact this recipe was incomplete I had a go and it is really very tasty, we had it with sausages and potato wedges.

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  • 30 March 2009

    RioRita commented on this recipe

    You use the oil to fry the bacon in.

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  • 01 November 2009

    recipes rated and commented on this recipe

    3 stars

    Nice, had quite a 'chinesy' flavour

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1½ tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1.0 tsp caster sugar
  • 2 rashers smoked streaky bacon , cut into small strips
  • 1.0 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 spring green cabbage , shredded
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Per serving

90 kcalories, protein 5.0g, carbohydrate 5.0g, fat 6.0 g, saturated fat 1.0g, fibre 4.0g, sugar 5.0g, salt 0.29 g

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