How to Make Swamp Cabbage

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Bulk up your dinner plans and turn that cabbage side dish into a main course. In this video, Nicole teaches you how to make swamp cabbage, a hearty cabbage stew packed full of flavor from cooked bacon, smoked sausage, and heart of palms. Season to your liking to round out the flavors and let it cook until it’s meltingly tender.

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00:00I'm serving up swamp cabbage.

00:02We start by rendering some bacon

00:03and cook it until it's crisp.

00:04Add in smoked sausage and cook that down

00:06to create the best flavor that's gonna carry

00:08through the whole dish.

00:08Add in onion, celery, and bell pepper,

00:10a little garlic, and cook those until the veggies soften.

00:12Now goes the cabbage.

00:13It looks like a ton, but it really cooks down.

00:15Hearts of palm is what takes it from

00:17smothered cabbage to swamp cabbage.

00:19Finally, a can of tomatoes and simple seasonings,

00:21onion powder, salt, and pepper.

00:22Cover this and let it smother in all that goodness

00:24for about 20 to 30 minutes.

00:26This is when a side dish becomes a complete meal.

00:28There is a ton of flavor in that.

00:30That'll wake you up.

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