Red Cabbage with Bacon

Red Cabbage with Bacon

Red Cabbage with Bacon

September 11, 2018
: 6 servings

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Ingredients
  • 1 medium head red cabbage (about 2 pounds), shredded
  • 8 bacon strips, chopped
  • 1 small onion, quartered and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
Directions
  • Step 1 In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 inch of water.
  • Step 2 Place cabbage in basket.
  • Step 3 Bring water to a boil.
  • Step 4 Reduce heat to maintain a simmer.
  • Step 5 Steam, covered, 6-8 minutes or just until tender.
  • Step 6 Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally.
  • Step 7 Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  • Step 8 Discard drippings, reserving 2 tablespoons in pan.
  • Step 9 Add onion to drippings.
  • Step 10 Cook and stir over medium-high heat 4-6 minutes or until tender.
  • Step 11 Stir in flour and brown sugar until blended.
  • Step 12 Gradually stir in water and vinegar.
  • Step 13 Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Step 14 Cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Step 15 Stir in cabbage, bacon, salt and pepper.

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