Slaw

Finely shredded raw or lightly cooked cabbage dressed in vinegar, oil, and seasonings. The crisp, bright counterpoint to rich mains. Key techniques: shred finely so it absorbs dressing, salt early to soften and season evenly, dress just before serving so it stays crisp.

Slaw

Used for

  • tacos
  • sandwiches
  • sides
  • bowls

In the kitchen

  • shred
  • salt and drain
  • dress lightly

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