Cabbage Braised In Cream Food

CREAMY CREAMED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, blend milk, flour, butter, salt and pepper. Stir constantly until a thick white sauce has formed.
• In a separate medium saucepan over boiling water, steam cabbage until tender but firm.
• In a small baking dish, alternate layers of sauce, cabbage and Romano cheese.
• Bake approximately 30 minutes, until sauce and cheese are bubbly.

BRAISED RED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a deep saute pan with a cover. Once the butter's melted, and the foam's subsided, add the cabbage and stir to coat.
• Add salt and pepper, to taste, red onion, apple, and allspice packet, cover the pan and lower the flame to low-medium, turning once in a while, until the cabbage is soft, but still slightly firm, about 15 minutes.
• Remove lid and deglaze with the red wine, bring up flame and cook, uncovered, until the wine is reduced by at least half. Add the red wine vinegar reduce a little, add the molasses or cane syrup and toss to coat. Cook 2 to 3 more minutes, remove allspice packet, season with salt and pepper, to taste.

CABBAGE BRAISED IN CREAM

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven, saute bacon until crispy. Remove bacon bits to a paper-towel lined bowl. Leave the drippings in the pot. (If not using bacon, simply melt the butter in the pot.).
• Add onion to hot fat with a pinch of salt. Saute slowly until limp and translucent, 10 minutes.
• Add cabbage and toss. Season with more salt. Saute until cabbage begins to wilt, 5 minutes.
• Add cream. Reduce heat to low, cover and braise, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is very soft and flavors are blended, 25-45 minutes (depending on the size of your cabbage). Finish with grated nutmeg, if desired.

WORLD'S BEST BRAISED GREEN CABBAGE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325'. Oil a large baking dish (9"x13"). Discard ragged outer leaves from cabbage and cut into 1/8s, removing most of core. Arrange wedges in dish with no- or minimum overlapping.
• Thickly slice onion and cut carrot into 1/4" rounds.
• Scatter onions and carrot over cabbage; drizzle with oil and stock, salt and peppers. Cover tightly with foil and bake till tender, about 2 hours May turn the cabbage after an hour. At this point you can add a bit of water if dish seems too dry.
• When tender, remove foil, raise temp to 400' and roast another 15 minute or so till veggies are beginning to brown. Serve warm or at room temperature.

CREAMED CABBAGE- NORWEGIAN STYLE

Steps:

• Boil cabbage until tender, approximately 30 minutes and drain well.
• Make a roux from the butter, flour and milk stirring constantly until it turns a light brown. Add bouillon and stir to combine.
• Add cabbage, salt, pepper and nutmeg and stir to mix together.
• Serve.

BRAISED WHITE CABBAGE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Cut cabbage into quarters, remove core and shred finely.
• Put wine and bay leaves in a heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil, reducing by half. Add cabbage, salt and pepper, cover with the tightfitting lid and transfer to oven.
• Bake 30-35 minutes, stirring down after 15, take out when cabbage is limp and has a few little browned bits stuck to the side.
• Cut the butter and stir into cabbage. Check and adjust seasoning-removing bay leaves.
• Can be reheated in a 350 degree oven for 15 minutes.