CHINESE PICKLED CABBAGE

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I found this in my 1000 Recipe Chinese Cookbook. I haven't tried it yet but it sounds very interesting and looks easy enough to try. Note: Time does not include overnight chilling.

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 2 lbs. cabbage, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs round white cabbage
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons wine vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon oil

Steps:

  • Discard tough outer leaves and core of cabbage. Cut into 1 inch cubes.
  • Combine brown sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and salt.
  • Heat 2 Tblsp. oil. Add cabbage and stir-fry until translucent but still crisp (about 3 minutes). Transfer to a bowl.
  • Heat remaining 1 Tblsp. oil. Add brown sugar-soy mixture and cook, stirring, until sugar dissolves. Then pour over cabbage and toss.
  • Transfer to tightly covered container and refrigerate overnight.
  • Variations: For the white cabbage, substitute red cabbage. For the wine vinegar, substitute cider vinegar.
  • In step 2, add 1/2 teaspoons hot pepper flakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 563.8, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 7.5, Protein 2.1

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