Sweet And Sour Cabbage Soup

The friendliest place on the web for anyone that enjoys cooking.
If you have answers, please help by responding to the unanswered posts.

luckytrim

Chef Extraordinaire
Joined
Dec 20, 2005
Messages
17,123
Location
southeastern pa.
SWEET AND SOUR CABBAGE SOUP
3 TBL. VEGETABLE OIL
2 LARGE ONIONS, HALVED AND SLICED CROSS-WISE
3-5 MEDIUM CARROTS SLICED 3/8.
4 CLOVES GARLIC, MINCED
5 TSP. PAPRIKA (PREFERABLY HUNGARIAN)
6 CUPS CHICKEN BROTH
3 CANS (EA, 14 ½ OZ.) DICED TOMATOES W/ LIQUID
1 ½ CUPS CRANBERRIES
10 TBLS. LEMON JUICE, DIVIDED
6 TBL. BROWN SUGAR
3 LARGE TURNIPS, CUT INTO ½. CHUNKS
¾ CUP CRUSHED GINGER SNAPS (ABOUT 10 COOKIES)
¾ CUP FRESH CHOPPED DILL
IF USING DRIED, START WITH 3 TSP.
¾ TSP. EA, SALT AND BLACK PEPPER
1 LARGE HEAD CABBAGE, ABOUT 3 LBS.
2 (4?) TBLS. CHILI SAUCE (ROOSTER)
HEAT OIL IN LARGE SOUP POT
ADD ONIONS AND CARROTS. SAUTE UNTIL SOFTENED, ABOUT 10 MINUTES
QUARTER THE CABBAGE, CORE AND CUT INTO 1/8.X 1 ½. STRIPS.
ADD CABBAGE AND GARLIC TO ONION MIXTURE
COOK UNTIL JUST SOFTENED, ABOUT 7 MINUTES OR SO, ADDING A LITTLE BROTH
WHEN NECESSARY.
ADD PAPRIKA AND STIR.
COOK ABOUT 2 MINUTES.
ADD BROTH, RESERVING 1 ½ CUPS
ADD TOMATOES. BRING TO A BOIL, PARTIALLY COVER AND SIMMER ABOUT 25-
30 MINUTES, STIRRING OFTEN.
ADD CRANBERRIES, AND 5 TBL. OF THE LEMON JUICE.
STIR IN THE BROWN SUGAR
ADD TURNIPS
RETURN TO A BOIL AND COOK UNTIL TURNIPS ARE DONE, ABOUT 20 MINUTES.
STIR IN COOKIE CRUMBS, REMAINING LEMON JUICE, SALT AND PEPPER AND
DILL.
ADD CHILI SAUCE, TO TASTE, ALLOWING A LITTLE TIME BEFORE ADDING MORE.
IF NECESSARY, ADJUST TO TASTE THE SWEET/SOUR FACTOR WITH BROWN
SUGAR/LEMON JUICE.
NOTE; THIS SOUP TENDS TO THE .STEW. END. MORE BROTH CAN BE ADDED TO
ACHIEVE DESIRED CONSISTANCY.



 
that looks good luckytrim, thanks for the post. i love cabbage soup. sweet and sours sounds interesting.
 

Latest posts

Back
Top Bottom