bigos
🇵🇱 A dish from Poland
Bigos, or 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.
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, mixed meats, sausage, onions, spices |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | slow-stewed |
| 👅Flavour & style | savory, tangy, hearty, smoky |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | warming main, often cooler-weather or festive |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does bigos come from?
bigos is a dish that originated in Poland.
What is bigos?
Bigos, or 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.