In the realm of culinary delights, embark on a savory journey with our tantalizing Savoy cabbage with bacon extravaganza. This delectable dish, hailing from the heart of traditional European cuisine, is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will elevate your taste buds to new heights. Discover the art of transforming humble ingredients into a symphony of flavors, as we guide you through three distinct yet equally enchanting recipes.
Our first recipe introduces the classic Savoy cabbage with bacon, a timeless combination that showcases the inherent goodness of these two ingredients. Savor the smoky, crispy bacon mingling with the tender, slightly bitter cabbage, creating a harmonious balance that will leave you craving more. For those seeking a vegetarian alternative, our Savoy cabbage with mushrooms recipe awaits. Mushrooms bring an earthy, umami-rich dimension to the dish, while a touch of garlic and herbs elevates the flavors to create a satisfying and wholesome vegetarian delight.
Last but not least, our Savoy cabbage and sausage recipe is a hearty and flavorful rendition that is sure to warm your soul on a chilly evening. The succulent sausage adds a robust, meaty flavor to the mix, while the addition of apples and cider vinegar lends a delightful tang and sweetness. Each recipe offers a unique interpretation of this versatile vegetable, ensuring that there's something to suit every palate and preference.
CABBAGE WITH BACON & ONIONS
Give your greens a bit of crunch with John Torode's speedy side - perfect for Sunday lunch
Provided by John Torode
Categories Side dish
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Fry the onion in butter for 2 mins, then add the bacon and cook for a few mins more until golden.
- Stir in the cabbage and boiling water. Cook for 2 mins over a medium heat until wilted, then cover, turn the heat to low and cook for another 5 mins.
- Uncover and stir well; the cabbage should have a little colour. If not, increase the heat and cook for a few moments more. Season to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 22 grams fat, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 11 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 1.7 milligram of sodium
FRIED CABBAGE WITH BACON, ONION, AND GARLIC
This is a family favorite that is put into every cookbook for my kids when they move out and get married. It is a beautiful dish with many colors and full of flavor. Warning, it is addictive.
Provided by Kathi Richards Smith
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Onion
Time 1h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the bacon in a large stockpot and cook over medium-high heat until crispy, about 10 minutes. Add the onion and garlic; cook and stir until the onion caramelizes; about 10 minutes. Immediately stir in the cabbage and continue to cook and stir another 10 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and paprika. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.5 g, Cholesterol 19 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 1434.9 mg, Sugar 7.9 g
POTATO & SAVOY CABBAGE SOUP WITH BACON
A warming, hearty soup with that takes just 20 minutes to make
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Lunch, Side dish, Soup, Starter, Supper
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Chop the onion, carrot, celery and garlic in a food processor. Heat the oil over a medium heat in a large saucepan. Add the vegetables and potatoes, season well, then reduce the heat and cover the pan. Gently cook for about 5 mins until starting to soften, then add the stock, turn up the heat and bring to the boil. Simmer for 5 mins more, or until all the vegetables are tender.
- While the soup is cooking, grill or fry the bacon until crisp, then cut into strips. Shred the cabbage, discarding the core.
- Whizz the soup in the food processor until smooth, then return to the pan and add the cabbage. Simmer for a few mins until the cabbage is just tender, then season to taste and serve scattered with the bacon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 15 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 32 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 21 grams protein, Sodium 2.61 milligram of sodium
STEAMED SAVOY CABBAGE AND MUSTARD GREENS WITH BACON
Categories Garlic Vegetable Side Sauté Steam Quick & Easy Bacon Fall Cabbage Mustard Greens Gourmet Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut bacon into 1/2-inch pieces and in a large heavy skillet cook over moderate heat, stirring, until crisp and golden. With a slotted spoon transfer bacon to paper towels to drain.
- Thinly slice cabbage and discard coarse stems from mustard greens. In a large steamer rack set over boiling water steam cabbage, covered, until crisp-tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer cabbage to a large bowl and keep warm, covered. In steamer rack set over boiling water steam mustard greens until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Add mustard greens to cabbage and keep warm, covered.
- Mince garlic. In a small saucepan heat garlic, butter, and oil until butter is just melted. Drizzle butter mixture over vegetables, tossing to distribute evenly, and season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer vegetables to a serving dish and serve topped with bacon.
Tips:
- Choose small to medium-sized Savoy cabbages with tightly packed leaves and a deep green color.
- Remove the outer leaves of the cabbage, then cut it into quarters or eighths, depending on the size of the cabbage.
- Rinse the cabbage thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt or debris.
- Use a sharp knife to thinly slice the cabbage.
- Cook the cabbage over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it is tender but still slightly crunchy.
- Season the cabbage with salt, pepper, and other desired spices to taste.
- Add bacon, onions, garlic, and other desired ingredients to the cabbage for a more flavorful dish.
- Serve the cabbage as a side dish or as a main course with a protein of your choice.
Conclusion:
Savoy cabbage is a versatile vegetable that can be prepared in a variety of ways. Whether you are looking for a simple side dish or a hearty main course, there is a Savoy cabbage recipe out there to suit your needs. With its slightly sweet and peppery flavor, Savoy cabbage is a delicious and nutritious addition to any meal.
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