traditional ham & cabbage

(2 RATINGS)
229 Pinches
Indianapolis, IN
Updated on Nov 18, 2012

This is the dish, as far as I can remember, that my mother used to make on New Year's Day for good luck in the coming year.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 2 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 large cabbage head
  • 4-5 pounds boneless smoked ham
  • 8 large potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 6 medium carrots, cubed
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • - water

How To Make traditional ham & cabbage

  • Step 1
    Put all ingredients into a large, uncovered Dutch oven or soup pot with enough water to cover halfway. Turn heat to medium high and bring to a boil.
  • Step 2
    Turn the heat down to low, cover, and simmer for at least two hours.

Discover More

Category: Pork
Keyword: #cabbage
Keyword: #ham
Keyword: #good-luck
Ingredient: Pork
Culture: Southern
Method: Stove Top

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