CHAR G'S CREAMED CABBAGE

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Char G (Coffee Cup) gave me some instructions for her creamed cabbage, and I put them in recipe form for her. She asked me to post it also. This is very good - and I had never heard of it before she mentioned it in one of her posts. Hope everyone enjoys.

Provided by Susan Feliciano

Categories     Vegetables

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small head of cabbage, cored and cut in bite-sized chunks
water to cover
1 1/2 Tbsp butter
1 1/2 Tbsp flour
pinch of salt and pepper
1 1/2 c half & half
OPTIONS:
1/2 c buttered bread crumbs
3-4 Tbsp parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • 1. Place cabbage in large shallow saucepan. Add water to 2" deep and cover pan. Gently boil until cabbage is done to your liking, then drain.
  • 2. Make white sauce: in small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat and stir in flour, cooking until bubbly but not brown. Add salt and pepper. Slowly stir in half & half and cook until thickened.
  • 3. Pour white sauce over cabbage and serve. OR, you can try this option:
  • 4. Place the drained cabbage in a baking dish and pour the white sauce over it. Top with buttered bread crumbs and a little parmesan cheese. Bake about 20-25 minutes at 375 degrees until browned on top. (May add milk if white sauce is insufficient or dries out.)

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