Kale Slaw
- 1 head kale, stems removed and thinly sliced
- 1 large carrot, grated
- 1/2 an orange, juiced
- 1/2 a lemon, juiced
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 red onion, sliced very thinly
- 1 slice bacon, cooked crisp and chopped
- 1 rounded tablespoon mayonnaise
- Place the kale into a salad bowl.
- Toss with the carrot, orange juice, lemon juice ,and salt, and using your hands, rub the acid into the kale.
- Let the kale sit a few minutes while you shock the onion.
- Prepare a large bowl of ice water and a saucepan with boiling water.
- Place the thinly sliced onion into the boiling water for 15 to 30 seconds, and then shock them in the cold water, stopping the cooking immediately.
- Drain the water and blot the onions with a paper towel.
- Add the onion, bacon, olive oil, salt and pepper and toss well.
- Add the mayonnaise and mix the slaw well.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Can be made several hours in advance.
head kale, carrot, orange, salt, olive oil, red onion, bacon, mayonnaise
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/melissa-darabian/kale-slaw-recipe.html (may not work)