Wilted Coleslaw Recipes

WILTED CABBAGE SALAD

Steps:

• Quarter, core and very thinly slice 1 small head green cabbage; transfer to a large bowl. Pour 4 cups salted boiling water over the cabbage and toss with tongs until wilted. Let sit 15 minutes. Drain, rinse and pat dry. Whisk 1/4 cup each white wine vinegar and olive oil, 2 teaspoons sugar, 1 teaspoon kosher salt and a few grinds of pepper in the bowl. Add the cabbage and toss well.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH WILTED SLAW

Steps:

• Whisk together 3 tablespoons cider vinegar, molasses, olive oil, allspice, salt and pepper.
• Arrange chicken in 11x7-inch dish pour marinade over, turning chicken to coat. Cover; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Remove chicken from marinade, discard marinade. Grill 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until no longer pink in center. Keep covered and warm.
• Combine remaining vinegar and honey in bowl; stir. Cook bacon over moderate heat, large skillet, stirring, until crisp. Crumble bacon. Reserve 2 tablespoons bacon fat.
• Heat bacon fat over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking ; cook caraway seeds, stirring until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add coleslaw, vinegar mixture and salt and pepper to taste and cook, stirring, until cabbage is just wilted about 1 minute.
• Remove skillet from heat; add green onions and bacon. Toss together. Plate slaw on 6 different dishes and place cooked chicken on top of slaw to serve.

WILTED COLESLAW FOR ONE PERSON

Steps:

• in a small bowl, combine cabbage, onion, celery seed and salt.
• set aside.
• in skillet, cook bacon till crisp.
• drain; reserving 1 tablespoons bacon dripping.
• crumble bacon over cabbage mixture.
• to drippings add sugar, vinegar, and paprika.
• stir and heat till sugar is dissolved.
• pour this over cabbage mixture and toss.

IRENE'S WILTED COLESLAW

Steps:

• Place green cabbage and onions through the processor. Place the cabbage and onion mixture in a mixing bowl. Sprinkle 1/2 cup sugar on top. Let stand.
• In a small saucepan, heat oil, sugar, vinegar, salt on medium heat until boiling.
• Pour mixture over cabbage mixture and mix well.
• Sprinkle celery seed over mixture and mix well.
• Refrigerate until ready to use.

SUNNY'S QUICK CABBAGE SAUTEED SALAD

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the celery seeds and let cook for 1 to 2 minutes to bloom. Add the carrots and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the cabbage, then season with salt and pepper and continue to cook until the cabbage is wilted but still has a little bite to it, about 5 minutes.
• Place the onion in a medium bowl. Add the honey, sambal and vinegar. Mix together to coat and let sit for 5 minutes. Add the onion mixture to the skillet and mix in. Transfer to a serving bowl.

WILTED RED CABBAGE AND BELL PEPPER SLAW

Steps:

• In a saucepan bring vinegar and water to a boil with sugar, salt, and mustard and simmer, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes.
• In a large heavy skillet heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking. Add mustard seeds and sauté until they begin to pop. Stir in cabbage and sauté, stirring, 1 minute. Add vinegar mixture and simmer vegetables 1 minute.
• Drain vegetables in a large fine sieve set over a saucepan and transfer them to a bowl. Boil liquid over moderately high heat until reduced to about 3 tablespoons and stir into vegetables. Chill slaw, covered, at least 1 hour or overnight.

SOUTHERN WILTED COLESLAW

Steps:

• Place cabbage in large glass or china bowl. Sprinkle with onions, then pepper and sugar.
• Bring vinegar, oil, salt, mustard and celery seeds to a boil. Pour over vegetables.
• Cover loosely and refrigerate 12 hours or up to 3 days. Toss before serving.

WILTED SAVOY CABBAGE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat; add leek and season with salt and pepper. Add 2 tablespoons water and cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Add cabbage and cardamom, if using, and season with salt and pepper. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is just wilted. Remove from heat and serve.

GLAZED SEA SCALLOPS WITH WILTED NAPA CABBAGE COLESLAW

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, sesame oil, and salt and pepper to taste.
• In a bowl, toss the cabbage, carrot, and scallion with 2 tablespoons of the soy sauce mixture.
• Remove tough muscles from side of each scallop if necessary.
• Pat scallops dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
• In a heavy non-stick skillet just large enough to hold scallops in one layer, heat remaining 1/2 tablespoon olive oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté scallops until golden and cooked through, about 2 minutes on each side.
• Transfer scallops to a bowl and add remaining soy sauce mixture to skillet and boil until reduced to a glaze.
• Add glaze to scallops and toss to coat well.
• Remove scallops and keep warm then add the slaw to the skillet and cook over moderately high heat, stirring, just until cabbage is wilted, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Season slaw with salt and pepper.
• Serve slaw topped with scallops and garnished with scallion greens.

WILTED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Cook bacon in large skillet until crisp; remove bacon, reserving drippings in skillet.
• Crumble bacon, set aside.
• Add onions and next 4 ingredients to drippings in skillet, stirring until blended.
• Stir in cabbage.
• Cook over medium heat, uncovered, 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Sprinkle with reserved bacon.