How to steam cabbage
Steam cabbage: no need to feel embarrassed about searching “how to cook cabbage“ or “how long to boil cabbage” I promise you don’t need to feel any way about it and I will show you a simple and Healthy Jamaican Cabbage Recipe. Cabbage is very healthy and promotes good gut health. Cabbage can be steamed, cooked, or boil. Boil cabbage makes a healthy Vegetable Soup, and steam cabbage makes the most delicious breakfast recipe.
Healthy
This recipe is healthy due to the cabbage which is a wonderful gut food. Good gut foods help to breakdown food properly in the body aiding with proper digestion and good bowel movements.
Too Easy To Make
Quick and easy breakfast recipe that goes great with dumplings, liver as well as any lunch and dinner recipes that contains rice.
Customization
- Carrots – can be substituted with bell peppers
- Cabbage – red cabbage, cauliflower
Preparation
- 1 whole large cabbage
- 2 pinch Salt
- 1 pinch Black pepper
- 3 sprigs thyme
- 1 spring scallion
- 1 whole small onion or half a medium onion
Foods That Compliments Steam Cabbage
- Rice and peas
- Dumplings
- White rice
- Cauliflower rice
- Scrambled tofu
- Seasoned rice
- Jerk Chicken
Desserts That Cabbage
Steam Cabbage
Equipment
- Dutch Pot
- Wooden spoon
- Bowl
Ingredients
- 1 whole whole large cabbage
- 2 pinch Salt
- 1 pinch Black pepper
- 3 sprigs thyme
- 1 spring scallion
- 1 whole small onion (or half a medium onion)
Instructions
- Slice or shred cabbage into small to medium sizes.
- Set heat to low
- Add onion to the pot and stir. Once the onion is caramelized, remove it from the pot.
- Add shredded cabbage to the pot and turn up the fire to medium.
- Add a pinch or two of salt and black pepper to taste.
- Stir for 2 minutes.
- Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and let the cabbage steam for 5 to 8 minutes or until it is firm but edible.
- Please note the cabbage must not be too soft or hard.
- Taste and add salt and black pepper if needed.
- Turn off heat and serve
I hope you enjoy this cabbage recipe. I also hope I answered your question on “how long to boil cabbage”, and “how to steam cabbage”, as well as demonstrating a healthy cabbage recipe.
