SWEET AND SOUR CABBAGE SOUP

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This is real comfort food! It is easy to prepare and oh so yummy. Recipe courtesy: Sara Moulton, 2003 - Television Food Network.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Onions

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
6 cups finely sliced red cabbage
1 cup plum tomato, chopped & drained (can)
6 cups chicken stock
salt
ground fresh black pepper, to taste
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
sour cream, as accompaniment
finely chopped fresh chives, accompaniment

Steps:

  • In a large pot heat olive oil over moderate heat and cook the onions until translucent.
  • Add the minced garlic and crushed red pepper flakes and cook, stirring for 1 minute.
  • Stir in the balsamic vinegar and the brown sugar and bring to a simmer.
  • Add the cabbage and stir to combine.
  • Add the tomatoes and the chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
  • Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Simmer the soup uncovered, for 30-40 minutes until the cabbage is very tender.
  • Taste soup and adjust seasoning with a bit more balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, salt &/or pepper.
  • Stir in parsley.
  • Serve hot with a dollop of sour cream and fresh chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.7, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 10.8, Sodium 552, Carbohydrate 33.6, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 19.4, Protein 11.5

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