Sauerkraut in a Bottle
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Prep Time
30 min
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Cook Time
32767 min
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Servings
1 serving(s)
Tags
Gluten Free, No Animals, No Meat, No Pork, No Red Meat, Dinner, Lunch
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1. Quarter, core, and shred cabbage (may be done with food processor).
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2. Pack into sterilized quart jars by tamping down with a fork (I use tongs) and leave 1 inch headspace.
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3. Add 2 tsp salt and 3 tsp cider vinegar to each jar.
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4. Cover with boiling water to within 1/2 an inch of the rim, pouring slowly and working air bubbles out with a fork.
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5. Cover with standard self-sealing lids (snap lids).
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6. Apply bands firmly.
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7. Turn upside down on a tea towel for a day. Check seals after 24 hours.
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8. Store in a cool, dark place and let cure for 6 weeks.
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9. Note: 2 heads cabbage will make about 6 1/2 quarts.