Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 unit

cabbage

shredded

2 unit

apples

diced

1 unit

onion

sliced

2 unit

carrots

grated

0.5 cup

mayonnaise

to taste

1.25 tsp

sugar

0.5 cup

sour cream

Step 1
~3 min

Shred the cabbage.

Step 2
~3 min

Dice the apples into small pieces.

Step 3
~3 min

Grate the carrots.

Step 4
~3 min

Thinly slice the onion.

Step 5
~3 min

Combine the shredded cabbage, diced apples, grated carrots, and sliced onion in a large bowl.

Step 6
~3 min

Moisten the mixture with mayonnaise, ensuring all ingredients are coated evenly.

Step 7
~3 min

Add sugar and sour cream to the mixture.

Step 8
~3 min

Mix thoroughly until well combined.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.

Add a pinch of salt and pepper to enhance the flavors.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a side dish.

Pairs well with grilled meats, sandwiches, or burgers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Hamburgers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Russia

Cultural Significance

Common side dish served during festive gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday Feasts
Summer Barbecues

Occasion Tags

Summer
Barbecue
Picnic
Potluck

Popularity Score

75/100

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