Curry Slaw

Summary

Yield
Servings
Prep time1 hour
RecipesSides Eating on a Budget

Description

A far cry from the bland, mayo-based slaw we're all used to, this vibrant and crunchy salad packs an unforgettably warm kick.

Ingredients

1⁄2 cabbage, green (small - cored and thinly sliced)
1 carrot (grated)
2Teaspoonpeanut oil
1 1⁄2Teaspooncurry powder
2Teaspoonbrown sugar
1Tablespoonrice wine vinegar
2Teaspoondijon mustard
3Tablespoonolive oil
1Tablespoonlemon juice (fresh)
  red pepper flakes (to taste, optional)
  salt and pepper (to taste)
  plain yogurt (to taste, optional)

Instructions

Heat peanut oil in a small skillet over medium-low heat, add curry powder, remove from heat, and set aside to let cool.

Toss the shredded cabbage and carrot with the brown sugar, vinegar, mustard, olive oil, lemon juice, and cooled peanut oil with curry powder. Season with salt and pepper to taste, adding red pepper flakes if desired. If the salad is too spicy for your liking, add ½-1 cup plain yogurt.