Unstuffed Cabbage

Ingredients
1 small head (1 1/2 pounds) savoy cabbage (or half 3-pound head), cut
into 4 wedges
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium carrots, chopped
2 medium celery stalks, chopped
1 medium red pepper, chopped
3 garlic cloves, crushed with garlic press
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon minced, peeled fresh ginger
1 can (14 1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
1 tablespoon light brown sugar

Directions
1. Place cabbage and 1/4 cup water in 3-quart microwave-safe baking
dish; cover and cook in microwave oven on High 12 to 14 minutes or until
cabbage is fork-tender.

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2. Meanwhile, in nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high
heat until hot. Add carrots, celery, and pepper, and cook 12 minutes or
until vegetables are tender and golden. Add garlic, green onions, and
ginger, and cook 2 minutes, stirring.

3. Add tomatoes with their juice, soy sauce, vinegar, and sugar; heat to
boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 5
minutes, stirring occasionally.

4. Spoon tomato mixture over cabbage in baking dish; cover and cook in
microwave on High 2 minutes to blend flavors. Servings 4