Quick Pickled Asian Slaw Food

ASIAN COLESLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, carrots, green onions and cilantro. In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining ingredients. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled.

JAPANESE-STYLE QUICK-PICKLED CABBAGE SLAW

Steps:

• Whisk first 6 ingredients in a medium saucepan.
• Bring to boil; pour into a large bowl.
• Add cucumber, carrot and red bell pepper.
• Add cabbage to vegetable mixture.
• It can be made up to 4 hours ahead.

PICKLE COLESLAW

Steps:

• Whisk together the honey, vinegar, mayonnaise and mustard in a small bowl. Slowly drizzle in the oil, whisking to combine. Season well with salt and pepper. (Alternatively, add the honey, vinegar, mayonnaise and mustard to a mason jar with a lid, cover and shake well. Add the oil and shake well once more.)
• Combine the cabbage, red onion, Chinese celery and pickles to taste in a large bowl. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and mix well. Taste and season with salt and pepper. For an extra kick of flavor, mix in some pickle juice if using to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

JAPANESE-STYLE QUICK-PICKLED SLAW

Steps:

• Whisk first 6 ingredients in medium saucepan. Bring to boil; pour into large bowl. Add cucumber, carrot and red bell pepper. Cool. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover; let stand at room temperature.) Add cabbage to vegetable mixture; toss to blend. Season to taste with salt.
• *Sold at Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets.

RED CABBAGE & PICKLED CHILLI SLAW

Steps:

• Put the cabbage and onion in a bowl, season with salt and a small pinch of sugar and leave for 30 mins.
• Stir the carrot, jalapeños and their pickling liquid through the cabbage. If making ahead, prep the vegetables but don't season or dress until the last minute.