Side dishe for 10
Russian Braised Cabbage
Cabbage, pork, onions, and carrots simmer with ketchup and seasonings until tender, then finish with sour cream.
$2.91for 4 servings
$0.73 per serving$2.91 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: natashaskitchen.com
- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Eastern EuropeanGluten-freeBudgetSide dishesCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cabbage$0.79/lb typical | 2 lb | $1.58Typical price |
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.25Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.43Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.26 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 head med - large cabbage
- 1/2 lb or up to 1 lb of pork
- 1 onion
- 2 large carrots
- 2 tbsp sour cream
- 4 tbsp ketchup
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 6 tbsp olive oil
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Cook the pork, onion, and carrots for 8 minutes, stirring until the pork is lightly browned.
- Add the cabbage, ketchup, brown sugar, bay leaves, salt, pepper, and 1 cup water.
- Cover the pot and simmer over low heat for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage and pork are tender.
- Remove the bay leaves and stir in the sour cream.
- Cook uncovered for 5 minutes, then check that the pork reaches 145 F.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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