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Norwegian traditional sauerkraut

Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time2 hrs
Total Time2 hrs 15 mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Norwegian
Keyword: Cabbage, karve
Servings: 8 people

Ingredients

  • 1 kg Cabbage
  • 2 pcs Green Apples
  • 5 tbsp Apple vinegar
  • 3 tbsp Sugar
  • 200 ml Beef bouillon
  • 200 ml Apple juice
  • 2 tbsp Caraway seeds
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  • Cut the cabbage in four and remove the hard centre
  • Slice the cabbagae finely using a knife or a mandoline slicer
  • Peel the apples and cut them in thin slices
  • Add all the ingredients into a big pan with a lid and bring to boil
  • Let it simmer slowly for 1 hour, stiring carefully now and them
  • Taste the mixture and add more, vinegar, sugar, salt or pepper if needed
  • Simmer for another 30-60 minutes until the cabbage is completely tender