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Shredded Rainbow Salad

Cultural Context

Shredded Rainbow Salad is a vibrant dish that celebrates fresh vegetables, often served as a refreshing side in American meals. Its colorful presentation not only makes it visually appealing but also highlights the variety of nutrients from different vegetables. This salad is popular at potlucks and gatherings, where it adds a burst of color and flavor to the table. Modern variations may include different dressings or additional toppings like nuts and seeds, making it a versatile option for any occasion.

AmericanUSside
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
2 teaspoons dijon mustard
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
6 tablespoons olive oil
dash of Worcestershire sauce
dash of hot sauce
salt
pepper
1/4 red cabbage
1/4 white cabbage
2 carrots
2 beets
2 pears
2 handfuls fresh parsley
walnuts

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Start by making the dressing: add 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise to a bowl.

2

Add 2 teaspoons of dijon mustard to the mayonnaise.

3

Pour in 3 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.

4

Glug in 6 tablespoons of olive oil without measuring.

5

Add a dash of Worcestershire sauce and a dash of hot sauce.

6

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

7

Whisk the dressing together until well combined.

8

Prepare the vegetables: take a quarter of a red cabbage and a quarter of a white cabbage.

9

Cut the cabbages into pieces that fit through the feed tube of the food processor.

10

Scrub 2 carrots (peel if not organic) and add them to the food processor.

11

Scrub 2 beets (peel if not organic) and add them to the food processor.

12

Core and chop 2 firm but ripe pears, then add them to the food processor.

13

Process the beets first, then the red cabbage, followed by the white cabbage, carrots, and pears in that order to avoid staining.

14

Transfer the shredded vegetables to a platter.

15

Bash some walnuts using the back of a bowl (be careful not to crack it).

16

Add the walnuts to the salad mixture.

17

Chop 2 handfuls of fresh parsley and sprinkle it on top of the salad.

18

Drizzle the salad with the prepared dressing, or toss it for better flavor distribution.

Cooking Techniques

mixingshreddingslicing

Equipment Needed

food processorbowlplattercutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Rainbow SlawColorful Salad

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