Best 4 Crispy Creamy Cabbage Salad With Bacon German Style Recipes

BAVARIAN CABBAGE SALAD WITH WARM BACON

Steps:

• If necessary, remove the outer leaves of the cabbage. Quarter and remove the stem. Shred into fine strips and place in a large bowl.
• Boil some water (enough to fully submerge the cabbage) and pour it over the cabbage. Leave to soak for about 2 minutes.
• Pour the cabbage into a colander and drain well. Squeeze the water out thoroughly with your hands, then place in a fresh bowl.
• Warm up the oil in a pan and saute the onions until golden brown. Sprinkle with the sugar and caramelize over low heat.
• Deglaze the pan with the water and vinegar, bring to a boil, and allow to reduce a bit. Pour over the cabbage while it's still hot. Season with salt, pepper, and caraway seeds. Mix thoroughly and set aside to cool.
• Before serving, cut the bacon into fine strips or small cubes. Saute in a dry pan until crispy. Sprinkle over the salad and serve immediately, while the bacon is still warm.

CRISPY CREAMY CABBAGE SALAD WITH BACON GERMAN STYLE

Steps:

• shred cabbage fine or coarse as you prefer.
• dice bacon (or canadian bacon) and fry crisp.
• Mix half and half, vinegar, oil (or if you like more bacon flavor substitute with the bacon drippings), sugar, salt and pepper.
• Ad bacon bits to the dressing.
• pour over cabbage, mix and store in the fridge for 1/2 hour before serving.

CREAMY CABBAGE SALAD

Steps:

• Mix first 5 ingredients until smooth.
• (Zender's seasoning can be purchased at the restaurant or by mail order.) It contains garlic and paprika along with some other spices.
• I use the Zender's seasoning.
• Store in refrigerator.
• Chill before using.
• Shred cabbage.
• Add carrots, onions, red cabbage and green peppers.
• Add dressing until it coats the cabbage but doesn't make it soggy.
• Recipe may be halved as it makes a large quantity, otherwise.

AUTHENTIC GERMAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the potatoes into a pot, and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 10 minutes, or until easily pierced with a fork. Drain, and set aside to cool.
• Place the bacon in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Fry until browned and crisp, turning as needed. Remove from the pan and set aside.
• Add onion to the bacon grease, and cook over medium heat until browned. Add the vinegar, water, sugar, salt and pepper to the pan. Bring to a boil, then add the potatoes and parsley. Crumble in half of the bacon. Heat through, then transfer to a serving dish. Crumble the remaining bacon over the top, and serve warm.