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Mini Hot Dog Roast

1 large head red cabbage (about 3 pounds)
2 cans (about 2 1/2 ounces each) cooking fuel
Assorted relishes
Mini buns (below)
2 can (8 ounces each) cocktail wieners

Cut cabbage in half; place each half cut side down on a tray. Hollow out center of each cabbage half; insert 1 can of cooking fuel in each hollow. Spear relishes with wooden picks; insert in base of cabbage halves. Prepare Mini Buns.

Heat wieners in boiling water 5 minutes; drain. Ignite cooking fuel. Your guests can toast their own wieners over the flaming cabbage. 6 to 8 servings.

Mini Buns

2 1/4 cups biscuit baking mix
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (about 2 ounces)
1/2 cup cold water
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 tablespoon catsup
Catsup
Prepared mustard

Heat oven to 450°. Stir baking mix, cheese, water, 1 tablespoon mustard and 1 tablespoon catsup to a soft dough; beat vigorously 20 strokes. Gently smooth into a ball on floured cloth-covered board. Knead 5 times. Roll into rectangle, 14×10 inches, about 1/4 inch thick. Cut into 2-inch squares.

Spread about 1/2 teaspoon catsup or mustard on half of each square; fold in half. Place on ungreased baking sheet. Bake until brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.


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Sausage and Savory Cabbage

Cooking time: 40 mins.
Preparation time: 15 mins.
Main cooking utensil: shallow flameproof casserole with lid (see stage 1)
Oven temperature: 350-375°
Oven position: above center

For 4 servings you need:
2 tablespoons margarine
10 oz. skinless sausages*
1 large onion
1 large leek or another onion
1 lb. firm cabbage *use heart of cabbage or white Dutch cabbage)
1/2 lb. tomatoes
seasoning

*There is no need to defrost frozen sausages before cooking

1. Melt the margarine in the flameproof casserole. If you do not have this type of casserole then use a skillet plus an ovenproof casserole.
2. Fry the sausages until golden brown, lift out of the skillet onto a plate.
3. Peel the onion and slice thinly; wash and slice the leek.
4. Toss the onion and leek in the margarine remaining in the pan for 5 minutes.
5. Add the finely-shredded cabbage and the skinned, deseeded, and chopped tomatoes; continue cooking for a few minutes.
6. Season the mixture well; if using a flameproof casserole put on the lid and transfer to the oven; if using an ordinary skillet tip into the ovenproof casserole and cover.
7. Bake for 20 minutes in a 350-375° F. oven.
8. Remove lid, add the sausages and heat for a further 10 minutes.

TO SERVE: Hot with baked potatoes.
TO VARY: This dish, like many other casserole dishes, may be cooked in a covered saucepan over a very low heat.


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