South Western Slaw

To tie to the south western theme, Frances and Paul made a South Western Slaw for side dish at the South Arm Cooking Club for Seniors.

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This South Western Slaw is very refreshing contrast to the regular creamy coleslaw.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups fine-shredded green cabbage
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 tablespoons minced red onion
  • salt to taste

optional add-ins:

  • 1/2 jalapeno, finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro

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Source: adapted from the Culinary Institute of America

Prep time: 15 minutes;  Marinate time: 30 minutes to 8 hours;  Serves 8

Instructions

South-Western-Slaw-2-300x200Finely shred cabbage by hand or using a food processor.
South-Western-Slaw-3-300x200Combine lime juice, honey, minced red onion in a small bowl.
South-Western-Slaw-4-300x200Toss seasonings with the shredded cabbage. Season with salt to taste. Allow the slaw to marinate for at least 30 minutes and up to 8 hours before serving.

Frances and Paul, thank you for preparing this refreshing slaw.

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