"Kate Connally" > wrote in message
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> I haven't had cabbage and noodle for several years and
> have been craving it for the last 6-9 months. Finally got
> around to make some. Last weekend I bought a head of Savoy
> cabbage and a bag of PA Dutch egg noodles. I chopped up
> half the head of cabbage and put it in the large skillet to
> cook up some with about 1/4 stick of butter and salt and pepper.
>
> Meanwhile I cooked the noodles. As soon as they were done and
> drained I added them to the skillet with the rest of the stick
> of butter and mixed with the cabbage. Then I turned the heat
> up some and let cook with the lid on and checking every five
> minutes until it started to brown a little on the bottom.
> Then I turned the heat up further and stirred it all up from
> time to time so get a nice crusty brown on the noodles.
>
> Boy, was it good. So, I had the rest of the cabbage to use
> up so I got another bag of noodles and this weekend I made
> another batch. I add bacon this time. Never tried that before.
> Boy was that good. I diced 1/2 lb. bacon and fried it then
> removed and drained it and removed about half of the bacon fat.
> Then I added the cabbage and procedded as before, adding 1/2
> stick butter with the noodles. Near the end I added the diced
> bacon to it. That was even better. I think this is the way
> I'm going to make it from now on.
>
> Kate
> --
> Kate Connally
> "If I were as old as I feel, I'd be dead already."
> Goldfish: "The wholesome snack that smiles back,
> Until you bite their heads off."
> What if the hokey pokey really *is* what it's all about?
>
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I think I would like to try that. Did you use the whole bag per head of
cabbage? Is the idea to fry until the cabbage and noodles brown a little?
I like the bacon idea.