You might like the following recipe. If you don't like it, and the bifurcation between those who like and those who don't seems to be a real bright line (as they say in the law biz), you will not like:
Buttermilk Coleslaw with Green Onions and Cilantro (serves 4)
If you are planning to serve the coleslaw immediately, rinse the salted cabbage in a large bowl of ice water, drain it in a colander, pick out any ice cubes, then pat the cabbage dry before dressing. Ingredients
1 | pound cabbage (about 1/2 medium head), red or green, shredded fine (6 cups) |
table salt | |
1 | medium carrot , shredded on box grater |
1/2 | cup buttermilk |
2 | tablespoons mayonnaise |
2 | tablespoons sour cream |
1 | small shallot , minced (about 2 tablespoons) |
1 | tablespoon minced fresh cilantro leaves |
1 | teaspoon lime juice |
1/2 | teaspoon granulated sugar |
2 | scallions , sliced thin |
1/8 | teaspoon ground black pepper |
Instructions
1. Toss shredded cabbage and 1 teaspoon salt in colander or large mesh strainer set over medium bowl. Let stand until cabbage wilts, at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours. Rinse cabbage under cold running water. Press, but do not squeeze, to drain; pat dry with paper towels. Place wilted cabbage and carrot in large bowl.
2. Stir buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, shallot, cilantro, lime juice, sugar, scallions, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper together in small bowl. Pour dressing over cabbage and toss to combine; refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes. (Coleslaw can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.)
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