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Smoky Bacon Bliss: Bertha’s Cabbage Delight Recipe

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Bertha’s Luscious Cabbage πŸ₯“πŸ₯¬

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 4

Description:

For those who don’t always like cabbage, let this change their minds! My Dad exclaimed “this is the best cabbage I have EVER had!” All thanks to my mother-in-law from whom I got the recipe πŸ™‚

Recipe Category:

Onions, Peppers, Vegetable, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, < 60 Mins

Ingredients:

Quantity Ingredient
1 cabbage
3 bacon
1/4 green pepper
1 onion
1 water
black pepper
Accent seasoning
sugar

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 67.2
  • Fat: 2g
    • Saturated Fat: 0.7g
  • Cholesterol: 2.7mg
  • Sodium: 62.6mg
  • Carbohydrates: 11.4g
    • Fiber: 4.2g
    • Sugar: 6.4g
  • Protein: 2.6g

Instructions:

  1. Cut up bacon into 1-inch pieces.
  2. Put bacon in a pan and begin to cook.
  3. Dice green pepper and add to the bacon.
  4. Slice onion and add to the bacon (you may want to microwave onion briefly to soften). Let the mixture cook until the bacon is mostly done.
  5. Chop cabbage into preferred size (1 to 2-inch pieces are recommended).
  6. Add a cup of water to the pan.
  7. Season with black pepper, Accent seasoning, and sugar to taste.
  8. Add the chopped cabbage to the pan.
  9. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  10. Lower the heat to medium, cover the pan, and let it simmer, stirring periodically.
  11. Cook to your desired texture, ensuring the cabbage is tender yet still has a slight bite.
  12. Serve hot and enjoy!

Tips and Tricks:

  • Bacon Flavour: Use smoked bacon for an extra depth of flavor.
  • Customize Seasonings: Feel free to adjust the seasonings to your taste preferences. You can add a dash of hot sauce for some heat or fresh herbs for a burst of freshness.
  • Leftover Magic: This dish tastes even better the next day, as the flavors have a chance to meld together. Reheat gently on the stovetop for a quick and delicious meal.
  • Side Dish Heaven: Serve this luscious cabbage alongside grilled meats, roasted chicken, or as a hearty vegetarian main dish.
  • Meal Prep Friendly: Make a big batch and portion it out for easy lunches or dinners throughout the week.

Why You’ll Love Bertha’s Luscious Cabbage:

  • Savory and Sweet: The combination of smoky bacon, sweet cabbage, and savory seasonings creates a harmonious blend of flavors.
  • Family Favorite: It’s a recipe that has been passed down through generations, loved by kids and adults alike.
  • Nutrient-Packed: Cabbage is rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, making this dish not only delicious but also nutritious.
  • Easy and Affordable: Simple ingredients come together to create a dish that’s both wallet-friendly and impressive.

Whether you’re a cabbage skeptic or a die-hard fan, Bertha’s Luscious Cabbage is sure to win you over with its irresistible flavors and comforting appeal. Give it a try and let it become a staple on your dinner table! 🍴πŸ₯—

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