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Red Cabbage Stir-Fry

At this time of year if you like your Brassicas Red Cabbage is weight for weight the best value by far and probably one of the most versatile. One 60p Red Cabbage will happily provide colourful veg in various forms for 3 or 4 meals for us and live for a good week in the fridge, even when you’ve cut into it.

Ingredients:-

1/3 of a Red Cabbage, finely sliced
2 rashers of Bacon, chopped
2 Mushrooms, finely sliced
½ an Onion sliced
2 Sliced of Leek
Salt & Pepper
OilIngredients:-
Distilled Vinegar

Method:-

(1) Soak the Red Cabbage in the Vinegar.
(2) In a large frying pan heat a little oil.
(3) Fry the Bacon and then add the Onion.
(4) Once fried add the Mushrooms and soften.
(5) Pour in the Red Cabbage & Vinegar and add the Leek.
(6) Season to taste and then simmer stiring regularly until the Cabbage has softened but still has some bite.

The Monster in the background is one of our favourites - Giant Toad-in-the-Hole. We served ours with mashed Potato, mashed Swede and Carrot and lots of gravy over the Toad-in-the-Hole. A proper hearty winter warmer sort of dinner.

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We have sourced a local Wholesaler in York to help us provide low cost home delivered Veg Boxes.

Delivered by bicycle to prevent adding to our "Carbon Footprint" initially to the area within the A64 / A1237 Ring Road

The Veg Boxes comprise a selection of locally sourced vegetables suitable for individuals and families including staples such as - (Depending on the season):-

Super Box:- £10

Potatoes - Jackets and Washed whites - (Approx 1kg)
Carrots - (Approx 1kg)
Parsnips - (Approx 300g)
Cabbage - (1 Jumbo Head)
Cauliflower - (1 Jumbo Head)
Onions - (approx 1kg)
Swede / Turnips - (1 or 2 depending on size & season)

Buster Box:- £15

Potatoes - Jackets and Washed whites - (Approx 1kg)
Carrots - (Approx 1kg)
Parsnips - (Approx 300g)
Cabbage - (1 Jumbo Head)
Cauliflower - (1 Jumbo Head)
Onions - (approx 1kg)
Swede / Turnips - (1 or 2 depending on size & season)
Courgettes - (3 or 4 depending on size)
Leeks - (3 or 4 depending on size)
Tomatoes - (6)
Mixed Peppers- (3 mixed)
Broccoli - (1 Jumbo Head)
Spring Onions- (1 Jumbo bunch)

By buying in bulk from a York based wholesalers we are able to obtain the discounts usually only available to the hospitality trade. This means that a Banana sized box of vegetables will be prices starting from £10 including free delivery to your door.

We don’t expect you to buy large quantities in one go, we would rather deliver to you regularly to prevent or at least reduce food wastage.

To order add your details below or call Sue & Tony on 07598 382309 – Deliveries available 6 days a week at a time to suit you. Cash on delivery.

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