"The secret to cooking this dish, a classic German accompaniment to a hearty meat course, is in keeping the pot covered, which helps preserve the cabbage's deep, purple hue...."
INGREDIENTS
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6 slices bacon, roughly chopped
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1 tbsp. sugar
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1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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1 large granny smith apple, peeled, cored, and
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coarsely chopped
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1⁄3 cup port
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1⁄4 cup red wine vinegar
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1 large head red cabbage (about 3 lbs.), cored
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and finely shredded
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2 cups Chicken Stock
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1⁄4 cup red currant jelly