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Monday, March 23, 2015

Saurkraut

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • 1 head cabbage (14 cups)
  • 1/4 tablespoon sea salt

Recipe

  • 1 in a large bowl shred cabbage , add sea salt. let stand 20 minutes .
  • 2 massage cabbage for 5 minutes to release brine. pack into pint jars, making sure the brine covers the cabbage by 1 inch and there is 1 - 2 inches space above the brine at the top of the jar. fold and push 1 cabbage leaf into the jar to release the brine.
  • 3 close jars and set into a baking pan or other container to prevent spillage. let stand in a cool dark place for 5 days. slowly release the air from the jars making sure liquid does not spill out. reseal immediately and let stand another 5 days. repeat this procedure another 2 times. 20 days all together.
  • 4 your saurkraut is now ready.

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