* Exported from MasterCook * German Cabbage Soup Recipe By : Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Soups/Stews Soups Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 4 Slices Bacon; Thick -- Diced 1 Head Green cabbage -- shredded 2 Onions -- Sliced 1/2 small Rutabaga* -- Sliced 2 Carrots* -- Diced 2 Potatoes -- Cubed 4 cups Chicken Stock Or Bouillon 2 cups Water 6 Sprigs Parsley * 1 Bay Leaf * -----GARNISH----- 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese -- Grated * The 6 sprigs of parsley and 1 bay leaf should be tied together with a thread. In a 6-quart saucepan or pot, combine all ingredients except salt, pepper and cheese . Simmer partially covered for 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Discard the parsley bundle; season to taste. Pour into hot soup plates and garnish with cheese. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -