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Creamy Coleslaw

Cultural Context

Creamy coleslaw is a popular side dish in American cuisine, often served at barbecues, picnics, and family gatherings. Its origins can be traced back to the 18th century, with variations appearing in different regions. The dish is known for its crunchy texture and creamy dressing, making it a refreshing complement to rich and savory foods.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup red cabbage, shredded
1 cup white cabbage, shredded
1 cup carrots, shredded
1/4 cup scallions, chopped
1/2 apple, grated
1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: store-brand mayonnaise

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds protein.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

1

Remove the core from the cabbage using a knife, keeping your thumb on the root end.

2

Cut the cabbage in half and then slice it into thin strips, or use a mandolin for thinner slices.

3

Soak the red cabbage in ice water to remove some of the violet color, then drain.

4

Chop the red onion into thin slices, cutting with the grain for better texture.

5

Grate the carrots using a cheese grater at an angle for long strips.

6

Chop the scallions thinly, removing the root end first.

7

Peel the apple, then slice it into thin julienne strips. If preparing in advance, soak in lemon water to prevent browning.

8

In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard, and a dash of Louisiana hot sauce.

9

Season the dressing with salt and pepper to taste.

10

Mix the dressing with the chopped vegetables until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

mixing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlwhiskknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

dairyegg

Also Known As

ColeslawCabbage Salad

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