Lazy Man's Slow Cooker Stuffed Cabbage - Chew Nibble Nosh

Ingredients

• 1 head green cabbage (about 2 lbs.) cored and cut into 1-inch pieces
• 3 Tbsp. vegetable oil
• salt and pepper
• 2 onions, diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tsp. ground ginger
• 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
• 3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
• 1 (28 oz.) can tomato sauce
• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 3 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
• 2 slices soft bread (white or wheat works), torn into pieces
• 1/4 cup milk (I used skim)
• 1 lb. 85% lean ground beef
• 1 lb. bratwurst, removed from its casing (I used Johnsonville)
• 2 cups cooked rice