Why Dad’s Cabbage Coleslaw Is the Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser

Summer picnics and beach trips just wouldn’t be the same without a plate piled high with Dad’s Cabbage Coleslaw. It’s just like how he used to make it: the cabbage and carrots are sweet and crunchy, and the dressing is tangy and zesty. It really is a refreshing way to pass the summer days, and your tastebuds will thank you for it. Dad’s Cabbage Coleslaw can be made in a hurry and with minimal effort, so you never need to worry about showing up to the cookout empty-handed!

Ingredients

  • 1 medium head cabbage, shredded
  • 1 large red onion, diced
  • 1 cup carrots, grated
  • 2 stalks of celery, chopped
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • black pepper, to taste

Directions

Step 1 –In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, onion, carrots, and celery.

Step 2 –Sprinkle the vegetables with the white sugar, mixing well.

Step 3 –In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, oil, salt, dry mustard, the pepper.

Step 4 –Bring the vinegar mixture to a boil.

Step 5 –Pour the hot dressing over the cabbage mixture, mixing well.

Step 6 –Serve.

Nidhi
Nidhi

Hi! I'm Nidhi.
Here at the EHL, it's all about delicious, easy recipes for casual entertaining. So come and join me at the beach, relax and enjoy the food.

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