What Can I Cook With Cabbage?
20 delicious dish ideas to try with cabbage
Got cabbage in your kitchen? Here are quick and easy dishes you can make right now - from Indian classics to global favorites. No long recipes, just pure inspiration.
20 Dishes You Can Make With Cabbage
What Can I Cook With Cabbage And...
🧅🍅With Onion + Tomato:
- →Cabbage Curry
- →Cabbage Sabzi
- →Stuffed Cabbage
🍚With Rice:
- →Cabbage Rice
- →Cabbage Pulao
🍞With Bread / Roti:
- →Cabbage Paratha
- →Cabbage Wrap
Common Mistakes When Cooking Cabbage
- ✕Don't overcook cabbage - it becomes mushy and smells sulfurous
- ✕Remove the core before cooking - it's tough and bitter
- ✕Shred cabbage thinly for faster cooking and better texture
- ✕Add a pinch of sugar to reduce cabbage's natural bitterness
- ✕Don't store cut cabbage at room temperature - refrigerate immediately
How to Store Cabbage
Whole cabbage lasts 1-2 months in the fridge. Cut cabbage lasts 3-5 days.
Learn more about cabbage storageFrequently Asked Questions
What can I cook with only cabbage and onion?
You can make Cabbage Stir-fry, Coleslaw, Cabbage Curry, or Fried Cabbage with just cabbage, onions, and spices.
Can I eat cabbage raw?
Yes, raw cabbage is safe and crunchy. It's commonly used in coleslaw, salads, and as a garnish.
What is the fastest dish to make with cabbage?
Cabbage Stir-fry is the fastest - shred and sauté with spices for 8-10 minutes. Quick and healthy side dish.
Can cabbage be frozen?
Yes, blanched shredded cabbage can be frozen for 10-12 months. Best used in cooked dishes after freezing.
What spices go well with cabbage?
Cumin, mustard seeds, turmeric, black pepper, coriander, red chili, and curry leaves all pair well with cabbage.