Haluski For A Crowd Recipes

HALUSKI (POLISH FRIED CABBAGE & NOODLES)

Steps:

• Fill a large pot half way full with water. Lightly salt it, and over high heat bring the water to a boil.
• Once boiling, pour in the egg noodles, stir, and cook according to the package directions. Transfer the noodles to a colander when done, and drain away all excess water.
• While the noodles are cooking, get started on the cabbage by adding 6 tablespoons of butter to a large Dutch oven set over medium heat.
• Once the butter's melted, stir in the cabbage and onion. Cook the mixture, stirring occasionally, for 15-20 minutes or until the cabbage has browned/caramelized and is tender. Salt, to taste.
• Melt the last two tablespoons of butter in the pot, and add the cooked pasta to the pot, stirring everything to coat. Cook just long enough for the noodles to heat through.
• If using, stir in the bacon and season the haluski with freshly grated black pepper, to taste.
• Serve immediately, and enjoy!

POLISH CABBAGE AND NOODLES, HALUSKI

Steps:

• Cook egg noodles in boiling water for 2 minutes less than the package directions say. Drain and set aside.
• Brown the sausage slices in olive oil.
• Add the butter and onion to the sausage. Cook until the butter melts and the onions soften; stirring to pick up the brown bits from the bottom of the pan.
• Add the garlic and half the cabbage. Stir until coated with butter then cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add the peas, the other half of the cabbage, and the noodles. Stir to combine, cover and simmer for 5-6 minutes.
• Add salt and pepper to taste, serve, and enjoy!

SLOVAK HALUSKI

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain.
• Melt butter in a skillet over low heat; cook and stir onion until onion is softened and butter is golden brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Add cabbage and toss to coat. Place a lid on the skillet; cook cabbage mixture, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is tender, about 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove lid and continue to cook until cabbage begins to brown, 5 to 10 more minutes.
• Mix noodles and cabbage together in a serving bowl; season with salt and pepper.

HALUSKI - CABBAGE AND NOODLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in egg noodles and return to a boil. Cook noodles uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender but still slightly firm, about 5 minutes. Drain well.
• Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat; cook and stir onions until translucent, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Cook and stir remaining butter and cabbage into onions until cabbage is softened but not browned, 5 to 8 more minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
• Place cooked noodles and cabbage mixture in a large roasting pan and stir gently to combine. Sprinkle with more salt and black pepper if desired.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown on top, 30 to 40 minutes.

HALUSKI

Steps:

• 1. Chop the cabbage into small pieces and add to stock pot. Add chopped onion and 1 stick of butter and saute with lid on, stirring in between until the cabbage and onion is soft.
• 2. In another pot, boil water and add 1 tbsp of vegetable oil so noodles won't stick. Add egg noodles and boil according to package directions. You can use bow tie or elbow noodles instead of egg noodles. When done, drain and rinse in cold water and drain again.
• 3. Add cooked noodles to pot of sauteed cabbage and onions and add another stick of butter. Add pepper and salr and cook on low heat stirring in between until the butter is melted and it is all mixed well together and hot.
• 4. If you want to you can also add cubed up ham or kielbasa. Both taste very good in the haluski.

SLOVAK HALUSKY DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Cook bacon cubes in a large skillet over medium-high heat, until browned. If using onion, add it to skillet and fry mixture until bacon is well cooked and onions are transparent, or about 5 to 7 minutes. Set aside.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, add chopped potatoes in a food processor and process until completely puréed.
• Add salt and flour into potato mixture a little at a time, processing after each addition. The batter is done when a spoon will stick straight up in the dough.
• Place a third of the thick batter onto a cutting board. Using a knife, scrape about 15 small bits of dough into boiling water.
• When they all float to the top, remove with a slotted spoon and place in a large colander to drain. Repeat process with all remaining batter on board, and remaining two thirds in food processor.
• Once all dumplings are cooked, add into large skillet with bacon and combine well. Serve immediately and garnish with chives, if using.

HALUSKI FOR A CROWD

Steps:

• In a large electric roaster (like Hamilton Beach) set on 175 degrees F.
• ,melt 4 sticks butter.
• Coarsely chop cabbage and onions and pack into roaster.
• Roast for 2 hours, stirring every 30 minutes.
• Continue roasting and prepare noodles (one bag at a time) according to package directions.
• With each bag of prepared noodles, add 1/2 stick of butter, salt, celery salt and garlic powder to taste.
• It takes about 1-1/2 hours to prepare and add all of the noodles.
• Continue roasting for 1 additional hour.

HALUSKI (CABBAGE AND NOODLES)

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven cook the bacon until almost crisp.
• To the same Dutch oven add 3 tbsp of the butter and melt. Add the onions and saute for 5 minutes until soft and translucent.
• Add the cabbage, salt and pepper, stir everything together and cook for 10 minutes covered, until the cabbage softens.
• Meanwhile, cook the noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
• Add the cooked noodles to the Dutch oven, remaining 3 tbsp of butter and stir. Cook for a couple more minutes, until everything is heated through.
• Taste for seasoning and adjust with salt and pepper as necessary. Serve warm with lots of freshly ground black pepper.