SPICED CABBAGE AND COCONUT

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You read correctly: cabbage and coconut. This piquant Indian dish sounded so unusual that I had to try it, and I'm glad that I did. If you dare to try this, I think you'll be pleasantly surprised. The 700 g of cabbage equals about half of a medium sized cabbage.

Provided by FlemishMinx

Categories     Coconut

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons peanut oil
2 bay leaves
3/4 teaspoon whole cumin seed
2 green chilies, chopped and de-seeded or not depending on your heat tolerance
700 g shredded savoy cabbage
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons dried coconut
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the bay leaves, cumin seeds and green chilis and let sizzle a few seconds.
  • Add cabbage, salt, sugar and mix as well as you can.
  • Cover and cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add coconut and ground cumin, mixing well.
  • Cook uncovered an additional 10 to 15 minutes, stirring often and until all moisture is evaporated and cabbage is done.

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