russian sweet and sour cabbage

Ingredients For russian sweet and sour cabbage

• 5 Tbsp

  butter
• 4 c

  onions, thinly sliced
• 2/3 c

  red wine vinegar
• 1/2 c

  applesauce
• 2 Tbsp

  sugar
• 2 tsp

  salt
• 1 tsp

  ground black pepper
• 1

  bay leaf
• 1/8 tsp

  ground cloves
• 1

  red cabbage (about 2 pounds)
• 1

  apple, golden delicious, peeled, cored, sliced thin
• 1/2 c

  apple juice