Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
5 tbsp

Mayonnaise

2 tbsp

Yellow Mustard

2 tbsp

Olive Oil

1 tsp

Garlic Salt

1 unit

Lemon Juice

Freshly squeezed

1 tsp

Tabasco Sauce

2 tbsp

Ketchup

1 tbsp

Wine Vinegar

1 tbsp

Worcestershire Sauce

3 tsp

Salt

To taste

1 unit

Cabbage

Shredded

4 unit

Bell Peppers

Sliced

2 unit

Onions

Minced

Step 1
~7 min

In a bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and yellow mustard until well combined.

Step 2
~7 min

Gradually whisk in olive oil, ensuring the mixture retains a mayonnaise-like consistency.

Step 3
~7 min

Add hot sauce (Tabasco or Louisiana hot sauce) and whisk to combine.

Step 4
~7 min

Incorporate ketchup by whisking it into the mixture.

Key Technique: Whisking
Step 5
~7 min

Add the seasonings (garlic salt, salt) and wine vinegar, whisking to ensure they are evenly distributed.

Key Technique: Whisking
Step 6
~7 min

Gradually add lemon juice while beating thoroughly to prevent curdling.

Step 7
~7 min

In a large bowl, combine shredded cabbage, sliced bell peppers, and minced onions.

Step 8
~7 min

Pour the prepared dressing over the vegetables.

Step 9
~7 min

Stir well to coat all the vegetables evenly with the dressing.

Step 10
~7 min

Refrigerate for at least one hour, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a sweeter coleslaw, add a tablespoon of sugar to the dressing.

Adjust the amount of hot sauce to your preferred spice level.

For best flavor, let the coleslaw sit in the refrigerator overnight before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1 day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or sandwiches.

Serve as a topping for tacos or burgers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Pulled Pork
Grilled Chicken
Hamburgers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Louisiana, USA

Cultural Significance

Popular side dish in Southern cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Barbecues
Picnics
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Summer
Barbecue
Picnic
Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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