Best Swedish Cabbage Recipes

SWEDISH RED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add choped apples and onion sauté until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in cabbage and cook until slightly wilted, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes. Stir in sugar, cider vinegar, salt, cloves and allspice. Cover and cook until cabbage is crisp-tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Uncover, add dry red wine and jelly and cook 5 minutes longer. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve warm, room temperature or chilled. (Cabbage can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Reheat over low heat if serving warm.)

CROCK POT SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS (THE BEST!!!!!!)

Steps:

• Immerse cabbage leaves in large kettle of boiling water for about 3 minutes or until limp; drain.
• Combine egg, 1/4 cup of sauce, onion, salt, pepper, beef, and cooked rice.
• Place about 1/4 cup meat mixture in center of each leaf; fold in sides and roll ends over meat.
• Place in slow-cooking pot.
• Combine tomato sauce with brown sugar, lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce.
• Pour over cabbage rolls.
• Cover and cook on low 7-9 hours.

SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS (KALDOLMAR)

Steps:

• Remove the stem from the cabbage and poach the head in boiling salted water for a few minutes.
• Separate the outer leaves and remove any coarse stalks.
• Let cool.
• Rinse the rice and boil soft in the milk for about 20 minutes.
• Let cool.
• Finely chop the onion and sautée in the butter until transparent.
• Let cool.
• Mix meat, eggs, onion, milk, spices and rice.
• Put about two ounces of the mixture on each cabbage leaf and roll to small dolmas (rolls).
• Place them on a greased tray.
• Put the sugar or syrup on top together with a little melted butter.
• Bake in the oven at 175 degrees C/ 350 F for about 30 minutes; add the gravy or sauce, raise the heat a little and bake for another 20-30 minutes.
• Serve the rolls with boiled or mashed potatoes (maybe enriched with cream and butter) and Farmors Gurka ("Grandma'sCucumber"): Thinly sliced cucumber marinated in strong vinegar, sugar, salt and parsley.
• (Personally, I'm not very fond of the sugar/syrup in the recipe, so I use to exclude it, but that's only because I'm against sweet ingredients in main courses in general).

SWEDISH CABBAGE AND ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• In a covered container, combine cabbage, oranges & raisins, then add oil & lemon juice & toss well.
• Chill in the refregerator for up to 2 hours.
• Serve with meat & fish dishes.

MEATLOAF WITH CARAMELIZED CABBAGE (SWEDISH KALPUDDING)

Steps:

• Heat over to 350 degrees.
• Put large pan over medium-high heat, add 2 T and 1 tsp butter. When butter starts to foam, add the cabbage and molasses, and lower the heat to medium. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook slowly, stirring often, until all liquid has evaporated and the cabbage is caramelized, ca. 20-25 mins.
• While the cabbage is cooking, lightly mix the meats in a large bowl, then add the onion, cream, and breadcrumbs, and mix again to combine.
• When the cabbage is done, add about a third of it to the meat mixture, and mix to combine.
• Using the remaining butter, grease an 8-inch square baking pan and transfer the meat mixture to it, spreading it out to cover the whole surface evenly. Spread remaining cabbage over the meat, pour the stock over the top, and place on a rimmed baking sheet. Cook in the oven for ca. 40-45 mins, or until cabbage is very, very caramelized, almost dry and crunchy at the edges.
• Allow to rest 10 mins before serving.
• For sauce: Heat lingonberry preserves, vinegar, and butter in small pan set over medium heat, then add Worcestershire sauce to taste. Serve alongside the kalpudding.

SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS-KALDOLMAR

Steps:

• Wash cabbage and remove any damaged outer leaves, cut out core.
• Bring a large pot of water to boiling.
• Add cabbage to wilt leaves while preparing stuffing.
• Turn off heat under cabbage, mix together potato, rice, meats, onion, the 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, allspice, sugar, and egg.
• Separate leaves from cabbage as they wilt and drain:.
• Return cabbage to water to wilt inner leaves.
• Shape stuffing into oblong patties and place on core end of cabbage leaf.
• Fold over sides of leaf slightly and roll up, tucking in sides of leaf if possible.
• It may be necessary to fasten rolls with toothpicks, if used, they should be removed before placing rolls in baking dish.
• Mix 3 tablespoons flour and the 1/4 teaspoon salt and roll cabbage leaves in mixture; brown in large skillet.
• Remove cabbage rolls as they are browned and place in a large, flat, greased baking dish.
• Cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Heat over to 300 degrees.
• Bake 1 1/2 hours basting frequently with the 2 tablespoons melted butter.
• Remove baking dish from oven and place cabbage rolls on a warm platter.
• Mix the 1 tablespoon flour and cream in a small pan.
• Add the liquid from baking dish: Cook and stir over moderately low heat until thickened.
• Season to taste.
• Pour gravy over cabbage rolls before serving.

SWEDISH RED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a heavy large Dutch oven over medium high heat.
• Add apples and onion and saute until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in cabbage and stir frequently for about 8 minutes.
• Stir in sugar, vinegar, salt, cloves, and allspice.
• Cover and cook until cabbage is crisp-tender about 10 minutes.
• Uncover and add red wine and jelly and cook 5 minutes more.
• Add salt and pepper to taste if desired.

SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• 1. In bowl combine egg, salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, onion and milk; mix well.
• 2. Add ground beef, ground pork and cooked rice; beat together with a fork.
• 3. Immerse cabbage leaves in boiling water for 3 minutes or just until limp; drain. The heavy center vein of leaf may be slit about 2 1/2 inches.
• 4. Place 1/2 cup meat mixture on each leaf, fold in sides and roll ends over meat. Place rolls in 12 x 7 1/2 x 2 inch baking dish.
• 5. Blend together soup, brown sugar and lemon juice; pour over cabbage rolls. Bake in moderate oven 350-degrees for 1 1/4 hours. Baste once or twice with sauce.
• 6. I always serve this dish with mashed potatoes. We then drizzle the tomato soup over the potatoes.

CROCK POT SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• Immerse cabbage leaves in a kettle of boiling water for about 3 minutes or until limp, drain.
• Combine egg, milk, onion, salt, pepper beef and cooked rice.
• Place about 1/4 cup meat mixture in the center of each leaf; fold in sides and roll ends over meat.
• Place in crock pot.
• Combine tomatoes sauce with brown sugar, lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce.
• Pour over cabbage rolls.
• Cover and cook on low 6 to 7 hours.

SWEDISH RED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large heavy casserole. Throw in cabbage, add the black treacle and cook over a low heat, stirring constantly. Stir in the onion; apples and lemon juice; wine and salt and pepper. Simmer gently for 3 hours, stirring occasionally. Adjust seasoning.

SWEDISH CABBAGE AND CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• In a covered bowl, combine all ingredients & toss lightly.
• Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

SWEDISH RED CABBAGE

Steps:

• 1. Melt butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add chopped apples and onion saute until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in cabbage and cook until slightly wilted, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes.
• 2. Stir in sugar, cider vinegar, salt, cloves and allspice. Cover and cook until cabbage is crisp-tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
• 3. Uncover, add dry red wine and jelly and cook 5 minutes longer.
• 4. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• 5. Serve warm, room temperature or chilled. (Cabbage can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Reheat over low heat if serving warm.)

SWEDISH CABBAGE

Steps:

• Core cabbage, then shred cabbage. Place in large pot and cook (on medium-high) in a small amount of water until tender (essentially steaming it). Will probably take about 10 minutes.
• Drain cabbage.
• Add remaining ingredients to cabbage, and stir.
• Serve.

SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS - DIANA RATTRAY RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• SLOW COOKER: Remove the leaves from the thawed head of cabbage. Alternatively, if you did not freeze the cabbage, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Carefully remove about 12 to 14 large leaves from a head of cabbage. Place the leaves in the water and boil for 2 to 4 minutes. Drain thoroughly. In a large bowl combine the beaten egg, milk, finely chopped onion, salt, pepper, ground beef, and cooked rice. Place about 1/4 to 1/3 cup of the beef and rice mixture in center of each cabbage leaf and form it into a cylinder shape. Fold in sides and roll ends over meat until completely rolled up. Secure with toothpicks, if desired. Place the stuffed cabbage rolls in the slow cooker. In another bowl combine the tomato sauce with the tomatoes, brown sugar, lemon juice or vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. Pour over cabbage rolls. Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 9 hours. STOVETOP: Prepare the cabbage rolls following the directions above. Place the cabbage rolls in a large, heavy Dutch oven or stockpot. Prepare the sauce and pour over the cabbage rolls. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cover the pan, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for about 2 to 3 hours.

MOM'S SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• In a bowl combine egg, salt, pepper, Worc. sauce, onion, and milk; mix well.
• Add meat and cooked rice; beat together with fork.
• Immerse cabbage leaves in boiling water for 3 mins or just till limp; drain. (Heavy center vein of leaf may be slit about 2-1/2 inches if necessary.)
• Place l/2 cup meat mixture on each leaf; fold in sides and roll ends over meat. Place rolls in a baking dish.
• Blend together soup, brown sugar, lemon juice, and allspice and pour over cabbage
• rolls. (Reserve a little for basting.).
• Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour 15 minute Baste once or twice w/ sauce during cooking time.

SWEDISH CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine egg, salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, onion and milk; mix well. Add ground beef and cooked rice; beat together with fork. Immerse cabbage leaves in boiling water for 3 minutes or just till limp; drain. Slit center vein of leaf about 2 1/2 inches. Place 1/2 cup meat mixture on each leaf, fold in sides and roll ends over meat. Place rolls in 12 x 7-1/ x 2 baking dish. Blend together soup, brown sugr and lemon juice. Pour half mixture over rolls. Bake at 350 degrees for 1-1/4 hours. Heat remaining sauce and serve with cabbage rolls.