Instant Pot Braised Red Cabbage
Braised red cabbage isn't a traditional Ukrainian dish. But, it makes for a colourful side for Christmas Eve. It's easy to make ahead!
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 45 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr
Course Side, Side Dish
Cuisine German
- ½ red cabbage head core removed and sliced
- 2 tart apples chopped
- 1 small onion chopped
- 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 cups water
- 2 Tablespoons lemon juice or the juice of half a lemon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon allspice
- 2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
Slice the cabbage into ¼ inch strips using a slicer, food processor or knife.
Chop the apple and onion.
Layer the cabbage, apple and onion in the Instant Pot.
Add the 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil, 2 cups water, 2 Tablespoons lemon juice, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon allspice.
Set the Instant Pot to cook for 5 minutes on High Pressure using the Manual setting.
Wait 45 minutes (from the start time) to allow the Instant Pot to release the pressure naturally.
Stir the ingredients to combine. Add the 2 Tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.
Serve right away or keep 1 to 2 days in the refrigerator and reheat before serving.