Crisp Pickled Cole Slaw Recipes

PICKLED COLESLAW

Steps:

• Combine vinegar, oil, sugar, mustard, and celery seed for dressing in a saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil.
• Meanwhile, combine cabbage, onion, sugar, and salt for coleslaw in a bowl.
• Pour hot dressing over cabbage mixture and mix until incorporated. Place in the refrigerator until chilled, about 2 hours.

FREEZER SLAW

Steps:

• Combine cabbage, green bell pepper, onion, and carrots in a large bowl. Mix boiling water and salt together in a bowl and pour over cabbage mixture. Set aside for salt to draw out extra water from vegetables, about 1 hour. Drain well.
• Mix sugar, 1 cup water, cider vinegar, and celery seed in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved, about 1 minute. Remove saucepan from heat and cool completely.
• Pour cooled sugar-vinegar mixture over drained cabbage mixture in a large bowl and toss until slaw is well mixed. Spoon slaw into resealable plastic bags and freeze.

PICKLE COLESLAW

Steps:

• Whisk together the honey, vinegar, mayonnaise and mustard in a small bowl. Slowly drizzle in the oil, whisking to combine. Season well with salt and pepper. (Alternatively, add the honey, vinegar, mayonnaise and mustard to a mason jar with a lid, cover and shake well. Add the oil and shake well once more.)
• Combine the cabbage, red onion, Chinese celery and pickles to taste in a large bowl. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and mix well. Taste and season with salt and pepper. For an extra kick of flavor, mix in some pickle juice if using to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

FRIED COLE SLAW

Steps:

• Melt butter and oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. When foaming subsides, add onion and saute until soft and translucent. Add garlic and saute until fragrant, 30-60 seconds.
• Add cabbage, carrots and salt, and cook, tossing frequently, until edges of cabbage begin to brown.
• Add pepper, chicken broth and vinegar. Cover tightly and steam 10 minutes until cooked through.

FRESH CRISP COLESLAW

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients; Chill at least 1 hour.

CRISP PICKLED SILVER SKIN ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large pot, add onions, cover with boiling water and let cool.
• Peel and discard skins and water.
• Rinse onions and return to pot.
• Sprinkle onions with pickling salt.
• Cover onions again with boiling water and let stand for 24 hours.
• Drain and reserve salted water.
• Rinse onions with cold water and return to cooking pot.
• In a separate pot, bring reserved salted water to a boil.
• Pour over onions.
• Repeat this same process for another 2 full days.
• At the beginning of the 4th day, drain and discard water.
• Rinse onions thoroughly.
• In a cooking pot, add sugar, vinegar and spices that are wrapped in a cheese cloth and bring to boil; boil for 2 minutes.
• Pour this liquid over the onions.
• Cover and let sit for 24 hours.
• Drain off liquid, save and reheat.
• Pour this liquid over the onions again.
• Repeat this process for a total of 3 days, which is now the 6th day.
• On the 7th day, which is the last day, drain and reserve the liquid.
• Wash onions thoroughly.
• Reheat the reserved liquid.
• Prepare and sterilize jars.
• Fill jars with onions and pour the hot liquid over the onions in the jars to within 1/4 inch of the top.
• Wipe tops of rims very clean.
• Place prepared lids on top and screw on screw lids just finger tight.
• Place jars in a hot bath in a canner and boil for 5 minutes.
• Remove from bath and place on a towel.
• Cover with another towel to cool.
• Jars are sealed when the tops"pop" and are concave, (turned down.).
• Wipe jars clean, lable and store in a cool, dry place.

REFRIGERATOR PICKLED SLAW

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients very well.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Best if allowed to marinate overnight before serving.

CRISPY COLE SLAW

Steps:

• Rinse the cabbage. Add water to the bowl and cover the cabbage completely. Drain into a colander and press down getting as much water out as possible. Pat dry on a towel. Finely shred the cabbage on a chopping board. Toss the cabbage and shredded carrots in a medium sized mixing bowl. Set aside.
• In a small glass bowl add all the dressing ingredients. Whisk up until it is creamy.
• Pour over cabbage, carrot and onion mixture and toss.
• Chill this salad for at least 1 hour so the flavors will marry each other.