Discover simple ways to cook cabbage that you and your family will enjoy eatingall while maintaining its vitamin content.

Storecabbage in the refrigeratorfor one to two weeks.

On a cutting board, use a chef’s knife to slice the head in half through the core.

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Slice each half into quarters.

Use the knife to remove the core from the wedges.

Either cook the cabbage as-is in these wedges or coarsely chop it.

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To chop, lay a wedge cut side down onto a cutting board.

Hold the knife perpendicular to the wedge and cut it into 14-inch-wide pieces.

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Sauteed Red Cabbage with Onions and Smoked Sausage

Credit: Andy Lyons

Boiled cabbage can be one of the easiest (and most hands-off!)

ways to cook cabbage.

The hands-free cooking method imparts a buttery, caramelized flavor that goes great alongside other savory dishes.

It’s a delicious, hands-off way to cook cabbage.

Put these cooking techniques to good use in our best cabbage recipes, like tangySauerkrautorCabbage Roll Soup.