Danish Braised Cabbage - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 medium red cabbage (about 2 pounds)
4 tablespoons butter, cut in small pieces
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup vinegar
1/4 cup red currant jelly
2 tablespoons grated apples

Preparation

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Wash cabbage, remove outer leaves, and cut in half lengthwise; remove core; slice or chop fine, using a knife or food processor.
In a heavy 4- or 5-quart casserole, combine butter, sugar, salt, water, and vinegar.
Bring to a boil on the stove; add cabbage and toss well to coat.
Bring to a boil; cover casserole, and place in oven.
Bake for 2 hours.
Check occasionally and add some water if all the liquid has cooked away.
Ten minutes before cooking is finished, stir in jelly and apple; replace cover.