Haluski for a crowd

This recipe was handed down from my Polish grandmother. I make it every weekend and a local social organization sells servings as a fund-raiser.

• Ready In: 6 hrs
• Serves: 50

Ingredients

• 15  lbs cabbage
• 5  lbs onions
• 3 -6  cups butter
• 4 (1 lb) bags  extra-broad  egg noodles
•  salt
•  celery salt
•  garlic powder

Directions

1. In a large electric roaster (like Hamilton Beach) set on 175 degrees F.
2. ,melt 4 sticks butter.
3. Coarsely chop cabbage and onions and pack into roaster.
4. Roast for 2 hours, stirring every 30 minutes.
5. Continue roasting and prepare noodles (one bag at a time) according to package directions.
6. With each bag of prepared noodles, add 1/2 stick of butter, salt, celery salt and garlic powder to taste.
7. It takes about 1-1/2 hours to prepare and add all of the noodles.
8. Continue roasting for 1 additional hour.