Braised cabbage is a very popular side vegetable in Central Europe, transformed by a slow simmer to turn meltingly tender and subtly sweet.
Tag: Vegetables
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Dong Gu Dofu
(Chinese braised tofu with mushrooms)
This simple vegetarian stir fry is a good wintertime dish. Tofu is paired with meaty shiitake mushrooms in a salty-sweet gravy.
Domates Yemistes
(Greek rice-stuffed tomatoes)
Ripe, red tomatoes make a succulent container for an herb-seasoned rice stuffing in this Greek recipe for domates yemistes (ντομάτες γεμιστές).
Dal Bhat Tarkari
(Nepalese vegetable curry with lentil soup and rice)
The words simply mean "lentil, rice, vegetable curry," but dal bhat tarkari (दाल भात तरकारी) is a foundation of Nepalese cuisine.
Bubble and Squeak
(English fried potatoes and cabbage)
Bubble and squeak gets its name from the sound it makes as it is cooking. It is a popular breakfast or supper dish in England, made from the leftovers of a roast beef dinner.
Brussels Sprouts Gratin
(English roasted Brussels sprouts with cheese sauce)
Brussels sprouts get a bad rap. Undercooked they can be bitter. Overcooked they turn into nasty mush. But if you cook them just right they have a tender, nutty sweetness that will make you a convert.
Boston Baked Beans
(American white beans baked with molasses)
Flavored with molasses, and slow baked in the oven, Boston baked beans are a Yankee favorite and are traditionally served with Boston brown bread.
Boiled Green Bananas
(Jamaican starchy side dish)
Boiled green bananas are a popular side dish in Jamaica and many other Caribbean islands where they are used much like potatoes or other root vegetables.
Blaukraut
(German braised red cabbage)
Blaukraut, also known as rotkraut or rotkohl, is a popular German side dish. It is most often served with pork, sausages, goose, duck or game.
Bhindi Bhaji
(Indian okra curry)
Bhaji is the Hindi word for a vegetable side dish that is served fairly dry and without a sauce. If you like okra, this recipe is a great way to try it in a new and delicious way.