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This simple braised cabbage is cooked with aromatic ginger, cumin, coriander and sweet cinnamon until tender and slightly caramelized.

This is a great side dish to pork, chicken or lamb – perfect for Sunday lunch!

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, ground
  • 1 teaspoon cumin, ground
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 clove garlic
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon, ground
  • ½ cup vegetable broth, bouillon or consomme
  • â…“ large – head – approx 5 1/2" diameter red cabbage
  • ¼ medium – 2 1/2" diameter red onion

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice the onion and garlic. Heat the olive oil in a large pan over a low/medium heat and add the garlic and onion, sweat gently until tender.
  2. Thinly slice the cabbage and add to the pan along with the ginger, cumin, coriander and cinnamon. Stir well to combine and let the cabbage cook for a minute or two in the oil.
  3. Add the stock, stir and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce to a simmer, part cover with a lid and cook for 15 minutes or until all the stock has evaporated and the cabbage is tender. Stir throughout cooking to prevent sticking or burning.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings: 4
  • Calories: 99.7kcal/411.5kJ (per serving)
  • Fat: 7.1g (per serving)
  • Carbs: 9.2g (per serving)
  • Protein: 1.7g (per serving)