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Coleslaw

Cultural Context

Coleslaw has its roots in ancient Roman times, where a similar dish of cabbage and eggs was enjoyed. It became popular in the United States in the 18th century, particularly as a side dish for barbecues and picnics. Today, coleslaw is a staple at summer gatherings and is often customized with various ingredients like fruits and nuts, making it a versatile dish enjoyed worldwide.

AmericanGMside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound coleslaw mix
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon celery seeds
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cabbage

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: green cabbage

Kale adds nutrients and a different flavor profile

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey offers a natural sweetness with potential health benefits

1

Set aside the coleslaw mix, which is a pre-made salad mix found in grocery stores.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon white vinegar, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon celery seeds, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.

3

Whisk the dressing ingredients together until well combined.

4

Measure out 1 pound of coleslaw mix, which contains green cabbage, carrots, and red cabbage.

5

Pour the dressing over the coleslaw mix.

6

Mix the coleslaw and dressing together until the cabbage and carrots are evenly coated.

7

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 1 hour to let the flavors meld together.

Cooking Techniques

mixingshredding

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlwhiskplastic wrap

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

eggdairy

Also Known As

Cabbage SaladSlaw

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