New Orleans Coleslaw

Submitted by Cucina Casalingo

"The Domestic Goddess shares effortless meals that can be cooked in a flash Nigella Lawson"

 

• Ready In: 10mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 1 head white cabbage or 1 head savoy cabbage, weighing about 2 lbs before trimming
• 2 carrots
• 4 scallions
• 2 stalks celery
• 1 cup mayonnaise (best-quality, preferably organic, store-bought)
• 1⁄4 cup buttermilk
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup
• 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
• salt and pepper
• 2⁄3 cup pecans, fairly finely chopped

directions

1. Trim and shred the cabbage; you can do this either by hand or with a food processor.
2. Peel and grate the carrots, and finely slice the scallions and celery. Toss all the vegetables together in a bowl.
3. Whisk together the mayonnaise, buttermilk, maple syrup, and vinegar and coat the shredded vegetables with this dressing.
4. Season to taste with salt and pepper and toss in the chopped nuts.