Asian Cabbage Salad with Spicy Peanut Sauce
- 1 pound cabbage 1/2 pounds, shredded
- 1 each carrots peeled and grated
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons peanut butter creamy
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or peanut oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice fresh
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar or to taste
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce, tamari
- 2 teaspoons honey or to taste
- 1 clove garlic roughly chopped
- 1 tablespoon ginger minced
- 1 each red chili peppers or Jalapeno, fresh, green or red, seeded and finely chopped
- 3 each scallions, spring or green onions thinly sliced
- Add the shredded cabbage and shredded carrot to a large colander.
- Sprinkle with the salt.
- Toss to combine and allow to marinate (and drain) over a bowl or in the sink.
- 2 to 5 hours.
- Rinse under cold running water.
- Press to remove excess water and allow to drain 15 minutes to one hour.
- At this stage, you can put the cabbage and carrot into a zipper bag and keep it refrigerated until you are ready to make the salad.
- This can be done one day ahead.
- Whenever you want to make the salad.
- In a food processor, add the peanut butter, oil, vinegar, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and red chili pepper, and process until very smooth.
- In a large bowl, add the cabbage, carrot and scallions.
- Toss.
- Pour the peanut sauce over the vegetables, toss until well combined.
- Taste and season with salt as needed.
- You can serve it right away.
- Or you can cover it with a large piece of plastic wrap or transfer into a air-tight container.
- Keep it refrigerate for a few hours or overnight until ready to serve.
- Keeps wonderfully in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
cabbage, carrots, salt, peanut butter, vegetable oil, lemon juice fresh, rice vinegar, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, red chili peppers, scallions
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/asian-cabbage-salad-spicy-peanu-52713 (may not work)