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- From: nemo@rochester (Richard Newman-Wolfe)
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- Subject: RECIPE: Cabbage and potatoes
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- Date: 16 May 86 03:38:04 GMT
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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE CABBAGE-SPUDS MV "31 Jan 85" 1986
- .RZ "CABBAGE AND POTATOES" "Cabbage and Potatoes"
-
- With a nod toward Nancy Mintz who reminded me how good cabbage
- can be, especially in the winter time when other fresh veggies are
- scarce.
- .IH "Serves 8"
- .IG "3 lb" "cabbage" "1.5 kg"
- .IG "4-6 Tbsp" "bacon fat or butter" "60-80 g"
- .IG "2" "onions"
- (chopped)
- .IG "a splash" "water or beer"
- (whatever you're drinking)
- .IG "1 Tbsp" "wine vinegar" "15 ml"
- .IG "2-4" "white potatoes"
- (washed and diced\(emI like the skins left on)
- .PH
- .SK 1
- Cut the cabbage in half and soak in salted water for 15 minutes.
- Agitate and drain well. Shred the cabbage.
- .SK 2
- Heat the bacon fat or butter in a large heavy skillet
- and add the diced potatoes. Cook over medium heat until lightly browned.
- .SK 3
- Add 2 chopped onions and cook until transparent, about 5 minutes.
- .SK 4
- Add cabbage and toss well with two wooden spoons, \z\(gaa la stir-fry.
- When the cabbage starts to wilt, add salt and freshly-ground
- black pepper to taste and a splash of that beer in your left hand and
- .AB "1 Tbsp" "15 ml"
- wine vinegar.
- .SK 5
- Cover, with lid slightly askew, and simmer over low heat until
- tender (about 30\-45 minutes).
- .NX
- This recipe serves 8, and is good hot or cold.
- .PP
- Like Nancy said, one cabbage goes a loooonnnngggg way, so I
- usually use a quarter to a half a head when cooking for 2
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy.
- .I Time:
- 30 minutes preparation, 45 minutes simmering.
- .I Precision:
- no need to measure.
- .WR
- Richard Newman-Wolfe
- University of Rochester, Computer Science Dept.
- nemo@rochester.UUCP
-