German Cabbage

Ingredients

  • 1 small red cabbage
  • few grains cayenne
  • 1/4 cup bacon fat
  • few grains nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon chopped onion
  • cup vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar

Ingredients

Chop cabbage and soak in cold water. Melt bacon fat, add onion, cook five minutes; add cabbage, salt, cayenne and nutmeg, cook until cabbage is tender. It should steam, and no water should be added. Add sugar and, vinegar, cook five minutes, and serve.