Cabbage Balushka or Cabbage and Noodles

Cabbage Balushka or Cabbage and Noodles
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    420

Savor the comforting simplicity of this classic dish! Tender egg noodles intertwine with sweet caramelized onions and gently wilted cabbage, all kissed by the richness of butter and seasoned to perfection. A delightful side or light meal that embodies rustic charm.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    67 g
  • Cholesterol
    103 mg
  • Fiber
    8 g
  • Protein
    14 g
  • Saturated Fat
    11 g
  • Sodium
    161 mg
  • Sugar
    9 g
  • Fat
    19 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 7 mins Bring a large pot of salted water to a rapid boil. Add the egg noodles and cook according to package directions, until al dente (approximately 5-7 minutes). Drain well, reserving about 1/2 cup of the pasta water. (5-7 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 10 mins While the noodles are cooking, melt the butter in a large, wide skillet or wok over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and golden brown, about 8-10 minutes. (8-10 minutes)

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Add the sliced cabbage to the skillet with the onions. Cook, stirring frequently, until the cabbage has softened and slightly wilted, about 8-10 minutes. If the mixture seems dry, add a tablespoon or two of the reserved pasta water. (8-10 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Gently toss the cooked noodles with the cabbage and onion mixture. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Add more of the reserved pasta water if needed to create a slightly saucy consistency. Serve immediately.

For a richer flavor, brown the butter before adding the onions.
Add a splash of apple cider vinegar at the end for a touch of acidity.
Consider adding caraway seeds or a pinch of smoked paprika for an extra layer of flavor.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 140 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Bethel Abshire

    This recipe is so easy to follow, and the result is delicious! My family loved it!

  • Dexter Harvey

    This is a great base recipe, and it's easy to customize with different vegetables or meats.

  • Gilberto Franecki

    I used gluten-free noodles and it worked perfectly.

  • Viola Frami

    A simple and satisfying dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal.

  • Darrick Collier

    My grandmother used to make this, and this recipe is just like hers! Thank you!

  • Dave Rolfsonturcotte

    Adding some browned butter makes it taste like a million bucks!

  • Vanessa Spinkaaufderhar

    The caramelized onions make all the difference. Don't skip that step!

  • Thomas Paucek

    Next time I'll try adding some caraway seeds, as suggested.

  • Ole Lubowitz

    I added some kielbasa for extra protein and it was a hit.

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