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Pickled Red Cabbage


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This pickled red cabbage is a tangy and crunchy addition to any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 head red cabbage, thinly sliced (approx. 350-400g)
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar (240ml)
  • 1/2 cup water (120ml)
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (25g)
  • 1 tablespoon salt (15g)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns

Instructions

  1. Place the thinly sliced cabbage in a large, clean glass jar.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine the apple cider vinegar, water, sugar, salt, and black peppercorns.
  3. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar and salt are completely dissolved.
  4. Carefully pour the hot liquid over the cabbage in the jar, ensuring all cabbage is submerged.
  5. Let the jar cool to room temperature, then cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • For best flavor, allow the cabbage to pickle for 24 hours before serving.
  • This can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Pickling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg