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3 h

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€3.00

1 bowl

Dinner

Nutrition per person

500 kcal

25

28

30

Carbs (g)

Fat (g)

Protein (g)

Bigos (Hunter’s Stew)

1 bowl

Serving size:

Time to prepare:

3 h

Cost per person:

€3.00

Energy per person:

Nutrition (per person):

500 kcal

25

gram carbs

28

gram fat

30

gram protein

Ingredients

Substitutions

• 500 grams sauerkraut
• 300 grams fresh white cabbage
• 300 grams pork shoulder
• 200 grams smoked sausage
• 1 onion
• 2 table spoons oil
• 3 dried plums
• 2 bay leaves
• 500 milliliters stock
• Salt and black pepper

• Pork: beef or game meat.
• Add mushrooms for richer flavor.
• Prunes: dried apples or pears.

Allergens

None major

1. Chop fresh cabbage, rinse sauerkraut if too sour.
2. Dice pork and sausage, chop onion.
3. In a large pot, fry onion and meat in oil until browned.
4. Add cabbage, sauerkraut, prunes, bay leaves, and stock.
5. Simmer gently for 2 hours, stirring sometimes. Add more stock if needed.
6. Season with salt and black pepper.

How to make

Serving tip

Serve hot with rye bread.

Alenka's note

“Rich, smoky, and full of history — bigos is a stew that gathers everyone around the table.”

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