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Stewed Cabbage

A simple dish of boiled cabbage hearts cooked in water.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Stewed Cabbage

Stewed Cabbage

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Cut the cabbage and wash it thoroughly.

  2. Use only the heart of the cabbage.

  3. Boil the cabbage in water for 15 minutes.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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What each ingredient does

Savoy or spring cabbage
Provides the main bulk and mild flavour of the dish, softening as it cooks.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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