Suitable for vegetarians
Add a touch of spice to your meal with this delicious side dish
Serves 4
Ready in 3 hours
Ingredients
- 1 good-sized red cabbage
- 2 red onions, peeled and sliced
- 225g fresh cranberries
- 50g butter, melted
- 3 juniper berries, optional
- ½tsp ground cinnamon
- ½tsp ground ginger
- 5tbsp soft brown sugar
- 5tbsp red wine vinegar
Method
1 Preheat the oven to 150C/ 130C Fan/Gas 2. Remove any tough outer leaves from the red cabbage and discard. Finely shred the rest of the cabbage and make a layer in the bottom of a casserole dish. Then add a layer of onion slices and scatter over a handful cranberries. Continue layering up the dish in this way, finishing with cranberries on the top layer.
2 Whisk the melted butter, juniper berries, cinnamon, ginger, brown sugar and vinegar together and season with salt and pepper. Pour over the cabbage and cover with a tight fitting lid. Cook in the oven for 2½ to 3 hours, stirring once or twice, until tender.