Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Soul Food Favorite - Fried Cabbage

Fried cabbage is growing in popularity, not only for it's soothing taste, but because of it's health benefits. Cabbage recipes, long praised for it's healthy dose of vitamins A, B,C and E, as well as the intestinal benefits of fiber to boot. It has been a favorite vegetable of mine, it adds a unique interest to any dish, especially chicken, turkey or fish. Cabbage is also one of the most inexpensive vegetables for the amount of edible parts (no steams or leaves to throw away), in addition to the vitamin content.

Cabbage is an easy vegetable to handle, prepare and cook. Meaning the leaves are sturdy, cleans easily and cooks quick. All you have to do is just cut the cabbage into four pieces (this makes it more bite sized) . Next you slice thin into a shredded thickness. Now it is ready for the frying pan. With a small teaspoon of olive oil, butter, margarine or cooking spray in a large skillet or frying pan, you're ready to go.

First place half a cup of chopped onion in frying pan and cook 3- 5 minutes. Next add cabbage and cover on medium high heat for 3 minutes. Uncover and stir mixture, then cook another 3 minutes. Check and remove when cabbage is soft. Season with one teaspoon of butter or margarine, garlic powder, onion powder, and seasoned salt and a half teaspoon of black pepper. If you like yours a little spicy you can add a teaspoon of hot sauce if like your cabbage to bite back a little. Serve hot with your favorite meat. This recipe makes 4-6 servings. Yes, treat yourself and your family to this soul food fried cabbage recipe This taste of the south southern recipe will have your family coming back for more.




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