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bigos

Traditional dish from Poland

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About bigos

meat and cabbage stew from Poland

Bigos, often translated into English as hunter's stew, is a Polish dish of chopped meat of various kinds stewed with sauerkraut, shredded fresh cabbage and spices. It is served hot and can be enriched with additional vegetables and wine. Originally from Poland, the dish also became traditional in the areas of the vast Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Components

  • pork
  • sausage
  • Brassica oleracea var. capitata
  • Allium cepa
  • edible mushroom
  • sauerkraut

Dietary Information

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