Coleslaw is a classic side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with shredded cabbage, carrots, and a creamy dressing. Coleslaw is a great way to use up leftover vegetables, and it is also a very healthy dish.
1. Chopping the vegetables.
2. Preparing the dressing.
3. Combining the vegetables with the dressing.
4. The finished product.
Ingredients:
- 1 head of green cabbage, shredded
- 2 carrots, shredded
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage and carrots.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, buttermilk, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the cabbage and carrots, and toss to coat.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Tips:
- For a spicier coleslaw, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the dressing.
- For a sweeter coleslaw, add a tablespoon of honey to the dressing.
- To make coleslaw ahead of time, simply double the amount of dressing.
Enjoy!
Here are some additional tips for making coleslaw:
- Use a mandoline slicer to shred the cabbage and carrots for a more even consistency.
- If you don’t have buttermilk, you can use plain yogurt instead.
- For a thicker coleslaw, use less dressing.
- To add more flavor to your coleslaw, add chopped celery, onion, or green bell pepper.
- Coleslaw is best served chilled.
I hope you enjoy this recipe!
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