Ingredients
The following ingredients have 1 Servings
- 500g red cabbage, finely shredded
- 140g coarse sea salt
- 500ml cider vinegar
- 200ml red wine
- 400g granulated sugar
- 2 tsp black peppercorn
- 6 bay leaves
- 2tbsp yellow mustard seed
Instruction
- Place the shredded cabbage in a colander over the sink and sprinkle with salt. Leave for 2-3 hours, then drain and wash away the salt. Pay dry with a clean tea towel.
- Put the vinegar, wine, sugar, peppercorns and bay leaves into a big, wide saucepan and simmer until the liquid has reduced by about half. Set aside for 10 mins to infuse.
- Strain through a fine sieve into a jug or bowl, and discard the peppercorns and bay leaves. Put the cabbage and mustard seeds into a big bowl, and then pour the strained liquid over. Transfer the cabbage and pickling liquid into sterilised jars and seal. Will last for a month in the fridge.