Suitable for vegetarians
Tastes even better when made in advance – perfect!
Serves 6
Preparation time 15 minutes
Cooking time 1 hour
Ingredients
- 25g butter
- 1 large onion, finely sliced
- 0.5tsp ground cinnamon
- Pinch of nutmeg
- 1 small red cabbage, finely sliced
- 2 pears, peeled, cored and sliced
- 4tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2tbsp light muscovado sugar
- 2tbsp redcurrant jelly
Method
1 Melt butter in a large shallow pan. Gently cook onion for 10 minutes until softened.
2 Add spices, cabbage, pears, vinegar, sugar and 110ml of water. Season. Bring to the boil, then cover and simmer on lowest heat for 1 hour. Stir in the jelly. To reheat, put in pan with 2 tablespoons of cold water. Cook over low heat until piping hot.