Chinese Napa Cabbage Salad Food

CHINESE NAPA CABBAGE SALAD WITH A CRUNCHY TOPPING

Steps:

• Mix sliced cabbage and green onions in a large bowl.
• Combine dressing ingredients in a jar with a tight lid and shake well to mix.
• Pour dressing over cabbage mixture, toss to coat and set aside.
• In a large frying pan, melt butter and stir in olive oil.
• Add broken noodles, almonds and salt (if desired.)
• Saute until noodles and nuts are lightly golden brown.
• Sprinkle crunchy noodles and almonds over the cabbage mixture.

CHINESE NAPA CABBAGE SALAD (GLUTEN-FREE)

Steps:

• In a very large bowl, mix all the vegetables, sunflower seeds and sesame seeds.
• In a small bowl, mix the remaining 11 ingredients from garlic to black pepper for the dressing.
• Pour the dressing on the salad and mix well. Set aside to let it wilt for 30 minutes.
• Infuse love and serve!

CHINESE NAPA CABBAGE SALAD

Steps:

• Crush noodles, place them in a medium skillet and brown in butter over medium heat. Add almonds and sesame seeds. Stir often to prevent burning. Add seasoning mix from noodles and cool. Toss in a large bowl with cabbage and onions.
• Prepare the dressing by whisking together the vegetable oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil and sugar. Pour over salad, toss and serve.

CRUNCHY CHINESE SALAD

Steps:

• First mix cabbage and onions in a large bowl, set aside.
• Melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Break noodles in small pieces and brown along with sesame seeds and almonds. Cool and drain on paper towels.
• To make dressing, mix together all ingredients and microwave to dissolve the sugar. Let cool (about 20 minutes) before serving. Dressing can be made a day ahead of time.
• Toss together all salad ingredients and add dressing, just before serving.

CHINESE NAPA CABBAGE SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Slice cabbage very thin, or you can chop it but we like it sliced thin. I don't always use a whole bunch of green onions about half as we don't like that many onions. Anyway chop your onions and mix them with the cabbage and place in fridge.
• 2. In a cake pan or like place the seeds and butter with the broken noodles and bake in oven at 350* until they are golden brown. remove from oven set aside.
• 3. In sauce pan, put vinegar, oil, sugar and soy sauce and bring to a boil and then oil for one minute.
• 4. Just before your ready to eat your salad, I take the seed mixture and mix in with the cabbage and then I mix my cooled dressing with a hand blender, then pour over the salad and mix well. Enjoy and this recipe is for you David .

NAPA SALAD (CHINESE CABBAGE) -- NO RAMEN NOODLES

Steps:

• Wash all produce as necessary.
• Divide your half-head of napa lengthwise into 3 or 4 sections and knife-shred crosswise to yield strips about 1.5 inches long by 1/4 inch wide.
• Divide your bok choy stalks lengthwise into 1in sections if necessary and slice thinly. Knife shred the green leaves to match the napa.
• Mix dressing ingredients and let rest for 5 minutes to blend the flavors.
• Toss together all salad ingredients with the dressing.
• Garnish with pecan halves and thin rings of apple if desired.
• Note -- Other artificial sweeteners, honey, sugar, etc. may be substituted for the Splenda if you prefer.
• Note -- Can add chunks of cooked ham or other cooked meat to make into a main-dish salad.

THAI CHINESE-CABBAGE SALAD

Steps:

• Discard outer leaves from cabbage. Quarter cabbage and core. Cut quarters crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Wash cabbage well in a large bowl of cold water and spin dry. In a large glass or stainless-steel bowl toss together cabbage and salt until salt is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Transfer cabbage to a colander set over a bowl. Drain cabbage 1 hour. Rinse cabbage well and squeeze in small handfuls until as dry as possible. While cabbage is draining, wearing rubber gloves, seed and mince chiles. Discard outer leaves of lemongrass and trim root end. Separately mince garlic, shallot, and lower 2 inches of lemongrass.
• In a large bowl toss together cabbage, chiles, lemongrass, garlic, shallot, fish sauce, and lime juice. Salad may be made 2 hours ahead and chilled, covered. Serve salad at cool room temperature.