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White Cabbage Stew / Kapuska

Healthy, hearty, vegan.
Course Main Course, Vegan
Cuisine Mediterranean
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 110kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 medium white cabbage
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon mild red pepper paste
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste

Instructions

  • Cut the cabbage into half. Discard the first layer of leaves. Take out the stem part and cut the cabbage into edible chunks.
  • Add the olive oil in a pot. Warm slightly. Use a pressure cooker if available.
  • Add the chopped onions and sauté until translucent.
  • Add the chopped garlic and sauté another minute.
  • Add the tomato and pepper pastes and sauté until well blended.
  • Add all the other spices and the cabbage chunks. Mix.
  • Add water to cover the bottom of the pot/pressure cooker. Cook until the cabbage is well done.
  • Serve warm with a scoop of yogurt, pickles or a salad. Enjoy

Notes

This meal is tastier with some spice, add more red pepper flakes if you can. 
Keeps well in the fridge for a couple of days. 
Carrots, peppers can also be added to this stew.