Danish Christmas Red Cabbage

Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 60 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

This Danish Christmas red cabbage is typical in Denmark for Christmas Eve dinner. Pickled red cabbage is a great side dish to roast duck, turkey, or goose.

Ingredients

1 small head red cabbage, cored and shredded
3 cups water
2 cups white sugar
2 cups white vinegar
2 teaspoons salt

Directions

1 Place cabbage in a large saucepan. Add water, sugar, vinegar, and salt; stir. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer over medium heat for 1 hour. Serve immediately or chill and reheat later.