Danish Christmas Red Cabbage

Name: Danish Christmas Red Cabbage
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 90 min
Ingredients: 1 small head red cabbage, cored and shredded; 2 cups white sugar; 2 cups white vinegar; 2 teaspoons salt; 3 cups water

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In Denmark it is traditional to serve a cooked pickled red cabbage for the Christmas Eve dinner. This is my mother's, and it is so easy to make and will be a great sidedish to any roast duck, turkey or goose. When reheating, I like to add a tablespoon of black currant jam to enhance the flavor.

Recipe by LILLELI

Published on June 18, 2020

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Prep Time:

30 mins

Cook Time:

1 hrs

Total Time:

1 hrs 30 mins

Servings:

12

Yield:

12 servings

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Ingredients

1 small head red cabbage, cored and shredded
2 cups white sugar
2 cups white vinegar
2 teaspoons salt
3 cups water

Directions

Place the cabbage in a large saucepan, and stir in the sugar, vinegar, salt and water. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer over medium heat for 1 hour. This can be served immediately, or chilled and reheated later in smaller portions.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

144	Calories
0g	Fat
37g	Carbs
1g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 144
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g	0%
Sodium 402mg	17%
Total Carbohydrate 37g	13%
Dietary Fiber 1g	4%
Total Sugars 35g
Protein 1g
Vitamin C 27mg	135%
Calcium 24mg	2%
Iron 0mg	2%
Potassium 116mg	2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.