Irish Heritage Cabbage

Irish Heritage Cabbage
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    91

Discover a heartwarming twist on a classic! This Irish Heritage Cabbage recipe elevates humble cabbage with the rich flavors of bacon, butter, and a hint of nutmeg, creating a comforting and unforgettable side dish.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    3 g
  • Cholesterol
    21 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    227 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 15 mins In a large pot, place the cabbage and add water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer until the cabbage is tender, approximately 10-15 minutes.

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02 Step

Recipe View 8 mins While the cabbage simmers, cook the diced bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally until evenly browned, about 8 minutes. Once crisp, drain the bacon on paper towels, crumble, and set aside.

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03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Preheat your oven's broiler and position an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source.

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04 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Once the cabbage is tender, drain it thoroughly and transfer it to a baking dish. Drizzle evenly with melted butter, then sprinkle with the crumbled bacon and ground nutmeg.

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05 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Place the baking dish under the preheated broiler and cook until the top layer of cabbage is lightly browned, approximately 5 minutes. Watch carefully to prevent burning.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a splash of dry white wine to the cabbage while it simmers.
If you prefer a vegetarian option, omit the bacon and use vegetable broth instead of water.
Feel free to adjust the amount of nutmeg to your liking. A little goes a long way!
Serve immediately with salt, pepper, and a splash of red wine vinegar to taste.

Linnie Weimann

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 30 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Jaida Dickinson

    I wasn't sure about the nutmeg, but it really elevates the flavor of the cabbage. Will definitely make this again!

  • Concepcion Okon

    The broiling step is key to getting that slightly caramelized top. Don't skip it!

  • Watson Sipes

    This recipe is so simple yet so delicious! The bacon adds the perfect amount of saltiness.

  • Ralph Krajcik

    My family loved this! Even my picky eaters enjoyed the cabbage.

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