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Peasant Cabbage Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from the rural kitchens of the Netherlands, Peasant Cabbage Stew is a hearty dish that reflects the resourcefulness of farmers using available ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed during colder months, it embodies comfort and sustenance, often served with a side of mustard. Today, it remains a beloved staple in Dutch households, celebrated for its simplicity and warmth, and has inspired variations across Europe.

DutchNLmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
200 g kale
500 g potatoes
smoked sausage
sea salt
butter
mustard
black pepper

smoked sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage is lower in fat, while pork sausage is often more affordable.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade stock is healthier and more flavorful, while water is cost-effective.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile, while canola is usually less expensive.

bay leaves

💰Cheaper: dried basil

Dried basil can provide a similar herbal flavor at a lower cost.

1

Peel the potatoes and cut them into even cubes.

2

In a large pan filled with water and sea salt, bring the potatoes to a boil with the kale (using about 200 g of kale).

3

Add the smoked sausage to the pot.

4

Close the lid and boil for about 20 to 25 minutes.

5

Drain the liquid from the pot.

6

Crush the potatoes and kale together in the pot.

7

Cook the mixture on high heat until dry, ensuring no liquid remains.

8

Add butter, mustard, and black pepper to the mixture and mix well.

9

Plate the stew and garnish with additional smoked sausage.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringmixing

Equipment Needed

large pancutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

BoerenkoolstamppotCabbage and Potato Stew

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