CABBAGE WITH CELERY AND WATER CHESTNUTS

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This is a Maya Angelou recipe. I love cooked cabbage and the crunch of the water chestnuts really does make this dish special. We serve with cornbread muffins.

Provided by riffraff

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large onion, sliced
1 green bell pepper, cut into large pieces
3 stalks celery, chopped
2 tablespoons canola oil
4 -6 cups cabbage, cut into large bite sized pieces
1 cup water
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
salt and black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Saute the onion, bell pepper and celery in the oil until translucent but not brown.
  • Add cabbage and water, cover and simmer for 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Add water chestnut slices to cabbage.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook 10 more minutes.

Frank Parton
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the crunchy water chestnuts and the sweet flavor of the cabbage. I always make a double batch so that I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Juljan Balliu
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I'm always looking for new and healthy side dishes, and this one fits the bill perfectly. It's easy to make, delicious, and packed with nutrients. I will definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Mujeeb Ali Pitafi
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover cabbage. I had some cabbage that was starting to wilt and I didn't want to waste it. This recipe was the perfect way to use it up. The dish turned out great and I will definitely be making it again.


Adegboye Bukunmi
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I love the combination of cabbage, celery, and water chestnuts in this dish. The flavors and textures complement each other perfectly. I always make a big batch so that I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Lanick Botha
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This is a simple but delicious dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Sameer Shahid
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The guests loved the unique flavor and the beautiful presentation. I will definitely be making this dish again for special occasions.


Slim 2
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the crunchy water chestnuts and the sweet flavor of the cabbage. I always make a double batch so that I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Mollie Ehmke
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I'm always looking for new and healthy side dishes, and this one fits the bill perfectly. It's easy to make, delicious, and packed with nutrients. I will definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Michael Doe
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover cabbage. I had some cabbage that was starting to wilt and I didn't want to waste it. This recipe was the perfect way to use it up. The dish turned out great and I will definitely be making it again.


mozid molla
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the crunchy texture of the water chestnuts. I will definitely be making this again.


Alifa Islam
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. My family loves the combination of cabbage, celery, and water chestnuts. It's a healthy and delicious side dish that I highly recommend.


Mwebaza Edith
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This is a great side dish that is easy to make and goes with a variety of main courses. I especially like the addition of water chestnuts, which give the dish a nice crunch.


haniye khayeri
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this dish. I'm not usually a big fan of cabbage, but the way it was prepared in this recipe was really good. The celery and water chestnuts added a nice touch too.


Gita Khyaju
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The cabbage was cooked perfectly, and the celery and water chestnuts added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.