Bohemian Sweet And Sour Cabbage Recipes

SWEET AND SOUR CABBAGE

Steps:

• add shredded cabbage to boiling water, cover and boil about 15 minutes until crisp tender, drain.
• fry bacon until crisp, crumble and reserve 1 tbsp drippings.
• stir in brown sugar, water, salt pepper and onion.
• cook until thick, add to cabbage and stir in bacon.

BOHEMIAN SWEET AND SOUR CABBAGE

Steps:

• Brown the onion in the shortening, only to a golden color. Do not brown.
• Add the water, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. Bring the liquid to a boil. (This liquid is just enough for this size cabbage.).
• Put cabbage in; sprinkle with caraway seed if you wish.
• Boil for 1/2 hour.
• Sprinkle with flour. Stir it up and boil just a few seconds for the flour to dissolve.
• Grandmother notes that you shouldn't "put cooked cabbage in the freezer -- just in box." (Box is the old-time short way of saying "icebox" -- we would say refrigerator!).

SWEET-AND-SOUR GREEN CABBAGE WITH BACON

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or heavy pot, heat oil over medium-high and cook bacon, stirring, until browned and crisp, 6 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer bacon to a plate. Add onion and cabbage to pot and cook, stirring, until cabbage is wilted, 10 minutes. Add vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce and cook until cabbage is crisp-tender, 10 minutes. Stir in bacon and serve.

BOHEMIAN SWEET AND SOUR CABBAGE (VEGAN)

Steps:

• In a large skillet or pot, stir the chopped onions in the oil until they become a golden colour. Do not brown the onions.Add the water (375 ml), vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. Bring the liquid to a boil. Put cabbage in pot; sprinkle with caraway seeds. Boil for 30 minutes.Sprinkle with flour. Stir it up and boil just a few seconds for the flour to dissolve.

SWEET AND SOUR CABBAGE WITH BACON

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large, heavy pot (I use a Dutch oven) over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until brown and crisp, stirring frequently.
• Use a slotted spoon to transfer bacon to a plate. Add onion and cabbage to pot and cook, stirring often, until cabbage is wilted (about 10 minutes).
• Add vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce and cook until cabbage is crisp-tender, about 10 more minutes.
• Stir in bacon.