
Sweet & Sour Braised Cabbage
Tender sweet & sour red cabbage mixed with sweet chewy dates and crunchy pine nuts, topped with a tangy lemon-dill tahini spread. A delicious vegetarian side dish inspired by a dish from Ottolenghi.
What you need

tbsp balsamic vinegar

tsp dried dill

tsp maple syrup

tbsp tahini
lemon zest

tbsp water

tbsp unsalted butter

pinch salt

tbsp lemon juice

bunch fresh cilantro

tsp cumin

tsp garlic powder
tbsp tamari soy sauce

tsp pepper

cup date

bunch fresh thyme

oz pine nut

cup vegetable broth
Instructions
1: Preheat the oven to 425°F. 2: Add the cabbage to a large casserole dish, then add the butter, salt, cumin, garlic powder, pepper, balsamic vinegar, tamari, maple syrup, and broth. Place it in the oven for 30 minutes. 3: Remove the cabbage from the oven and toss. Add the thyme and the dates, then toss to combine. Place it back in the oven for 1 hour, tossing twice throughout. 4: Make the tahini by mixing tahini, lemon juice, maple syrup, dill, salt, and water until smooth. 5: Spread the tahini onto a plate. Use tongs to top it with the cabbage, then add cilantro, pine nuts, and lemon zest. Drizzle with some of the juices if desired.View original recipe