Quick Sauerkraut

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Quick Sauerkraut
Yield:
6 cups

This easy-to-make sauerkraut is a tasty hot dog topping. Use it to make our Classic Reubens and Pierogi with Sauerkraut and Mushrooms.

Ingredients

  • 1 head green cabbage (about 2 ½ pounds), outer leaves removed, halved, cored, and thinly sliced

  • ½ cup distilled white vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon coarse salt

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine cabbage, vinegar, salt, and 1 1/4 cups water. Cover, and cook over medium, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is tender, 30 to 35 minutes (if bottom of pan starts to brown, add 1/4 cup more water). To store, refrigerate up to 2 weeks.

Originally appeared: Everyday Food, March 2008

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