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Southern Creamy Coleslaw

Cultural Context

Southern creamy coleslaw has its roots in the American South, where it serves as a staple side dish at barbecues and family gatherings. Known for its rich and tangy flavor, this coleslaw balances the crunch of fresh vegetables with a creamy dressing, making it a perfect accompaniment to fried chicken and pulled pork. Today, variations exist across the country, with some incorporating different vegetables or spices, but the classic creamy version remains a beloved favorite.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup Duke's mayonnaise
1/3 cup table sugar
1/4 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup regular milk
2.5 tablespoons lemon juice
1.5 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
1 head cabbage
1 medium carrot
1/2 onion

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: mayo substitute

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sour cream

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream substitute

Plain yogurt offers a similar tangy flavor with fewer calories

1

In a small mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cup Duke's mayonnaise, 1/3 cup table sugar, 1/4 cup buttermilk, 1/4 cup regular milk, 2.5 tablespoons lemon juice, 1.5 tablespoons tarragon vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper.

2

Whisk the dressing ingredients together until completely combined.

3

Cover the dressing and refrigerate it.

4

Shred the cabbage using a cheese grater to a consistency you like, mixing fine and coarse shreds.

5

Grate 1/2 onion on the cheese grater.

6

Shred 1 medium carrot on the cheese grater.

7

Combine the shredded cabbage, grated onion, and shredded carrot in a large bowl and mix well with your hands.

8

Pour the coleslaw dressing over the vegetable mixture and mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon.

9

Transfer the coleslaw to the refrigerator to keep it cold until serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingshredding

Equipment Needed

small mixing bowlwhiskcheese graterlarge bowlwooden spoonrefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

ColeslawCreamy Slaw

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