4 german cabbage rotkohl Recipes

chopped pork fat or 1/4 cup chopped bacon, red onion, finely chopped, fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped, cinnamon stick, red cabbage , tough outer leaves removed, quartered, cored, and finely shredded, fresh marjoram, garam masala, red wine vinegar, ruby port or 1/2 cup madeira wine, brown sugar or 1/2 cup real maple syrup, bay leaf (optional), firm apple, chopped (optional)

head red cabbage, bacon grease, apples, diced, water, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper

onion, peeled and chopped (1/3 cup pre-chopped ), olive oil (or earth balance, or other oil you like), shredded red cabbage (about 2 1/3 lbs), tart apple, cored and chopped (says no need to peel ), bay leaves, kosher salt, ground black pepper, red wine vinegar