Pickled cabbage

Ingredients:

  • 8 kg  cabbage
  • 100 g  garlic
  • 50 g  horseradish
  • parsley
  • 300 g  beetroot
  • 500 gf carrot

Pickle

  • 4 l (liter)  water
  • 200 g salt
  • 100 – 200 g  sugar
  • dill
  • bay leaf
  • black eyed peas

Cooking

Wash vegetables and peel them. Cut off the cabbage stump. Slice it into pieces (200 – 250 g each). Peel and cut the garlic finely. Slice the horseradish. Grate the carrot on a large grater. Cube the beetroot. Alternate the layer of cabbage, then the layer of carrot, garlic, beetroot, and horseradish in a bucket.

Pickle

Combine water, salt, sugar, dill, bay leaf, and black eyed peas. Bring to boil the pickle, cool it slightly and pour vegetables with warm pickle. Place weight above the bucket, cover and leave it for 48 hours at 18°C. Then lay out the egetables in the jars, seal the lids, and placethe jars in the fridge or cellar. The pickled cabbage will be ready in 5 days.

Enjoy your meal!

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