Best Guatemalan Red Cabbage Relish Recipes

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GUATEMALAN RED CABBAGE RELISH



Guatemalan Red Cabbage Relish image

This recipe is courtesy of Maricel Presilla and should be served with her Slab Bacon in Hot Pepper-Brown Loaf Sugar Adobo recipe.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Vegetables     Cabbage Recipes     Red Cabbage Recipes

Yield About 7 cups

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 medium red cabbage, cored and finely shredded
1 large carrot, peeled and finely shredded
1 1/2 jalapenos, stemmed, seeded, and minced
1 large red onion, cut lengthwise and thinly sliced
2 bay leaves
1/4 cup beet juice (optional)
1/4 cup lime juice
1 cup red-wine vinegar
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Grated zest of one bitter or regular orange, preferably Seville
1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice (optional)
1 tablespoon cumin seed, toasted (optional)
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon dark Muscavado (optional)
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil over high heat. Add cabbage and let cook for 2 minutes. Drain well and let cool completely.
  • Transfer cooled cabbage to a large bowl. Add carrot, chile, onion, and bay leaves; set aside. In another small bowl, whisk together beet juice, lime juice, vinegar, olive oil, orange zest, cilantro, allspice, cumin, and Muscavado, if using; season with 2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper. Add to cabbage mixture and toss until well combined. Season with salt and pepper. Keep tightly covered, refrigerated, for up to 3 days.

MOTHER'S CABBAGE RELISH



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This is one of my mother's favorite recipes. It could be served with any type of meal, but we like to have it with pork and barbecue. The use of a food processor will make preparation easy in shredding the cabbage.

Provided by Lee Lee

Categories     Vegetable

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1 cup white vinegar
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 head cabbage, chopped fine
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine first four ingredients in saucepan, boil 1 minute.
  • Pour hot mixture over slaw.
  • Chill.
  • In a covered dish relish will keep for up to one week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.8, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 45.8, Carbohydrate 68, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 60.3, Protein 4

CABBAGE RELISH



Cabbage Relish image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Vegetables     Cabbage Recipes

Yield Makes about 2 pints

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 small white cabbage (about 1 1/2 pounds), cored and finely shredded (about 7 cups)
2 medium red peppers, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice
2 medium yellow onions, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
2 tablespoons coarse salt
1 1/2 teaspoons whole black peppercorns
1 teaspoon whole allspice
1 bay leaf
1 one-inch cinnamon stick
1/2 teaspoon whole cardamom pods
1/4 star anise
1 1/4 cups apple-cider vinegar
1 cup light-brown sugar, firmly packed

Steps:

  • In a nonreactive container, combine cabbage, peppers, and onions. Sprinkle with salt, and toss to combine. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  • Remove cabbage mixture from refrigerator, and drain, discarding liquid. Rinse cabbage mixture with cold water, and drain again. Transfer cabbage to a large saucepan. Place spices (allspice, bay leaf, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, and star anise) in a square of cheesecloth, and tie with kitchen twine. Add sachet to cabbage mixture. Combine vinegar and sugar in a liquid-measuring cup. Pour over cabbage mixture, and stir to combine. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer, and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes. Remove and discard sachet.
  • Ladle relish into jars. Cool on a wire rack to room temperature. Cover, and refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

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