Cooked Cabbage And Bacon. Add enough water to cover. Cover and cook over medium heat until cabbage is very soft, about 30 minutes, stirring often.
Cover the crock pot and cook on low heat for 6 hours or until cabbage is cooked. You can also add a ham hock if you wish. Add onion and garlic and cook in bacon grease until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
Fried cabbage is one of my favorite side dish recipes. Simmer, covered, until cabbage is tender, about 10 minutes. Cover the crock pot and cook on low heat for 6 hours or until cabbage is cooked.
Keep cabbage warm in separate dish. In same pan, combine potatoes and reserved cooking liquid. You can also add a ham hock if you wish.
When cabbage soft, uncover and cook until all the water has cooked out. Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Add a little more water if it all cooks out before the cabbage is done.
Add additional water to cover potatoes; Stir in cabbage, paprika, sugar, salt, and pepper; Add onion and garlic and cook in bacon grease until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook over medium heat until cabbage is very soft, about 30 minutes, stirring often. Add enough water to cover.
