Cabbage Salad Duo with Currants, Carrots, and Almonds
Cabbage is a typical winter vegetable. It can be eaten cooked or raw. When adequately prepared, it retains a tasty, almost nutty flavor, an appealing bright color, and a crisp texture. Cabbage goes well with sweet ingredients such as carrots, raisins or apples. Today's recipe will be an explosion of colors and flavors.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time5 minutesmins
Total Time20 minutesmins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: French
Keyword: Cabbage Salad Duo with Currants, Carrots, and Almonds
Servings: 8
Calories: 128kcal
Ingredients
FOR THE CABBAGE SALAD
0.5poundred cabbage
0.5poundgreen cabbage
2mediumcarrots,peeled and shredded
0.25cupsliced almonds
0.25cupdried currants or raisins
FOR THE DRESSING
1tablespoonred wine vinegar
1tablespoonrice wine vinegar
4tablespoonsolive oil
0.25teaspoonsalt
0.13teaspoonfreshly ground pepper
0.25teaspoonsugar
1teaspoonliquid honey
1tablespoonchopped parsley
Instructions
Trim off a small amount of the bottom of the cabbage, where the stem was. Quarter the cabbage, and cut out the thick white cores on each piece.
Process through the slicing disc of your food processor, or slice very thinly to make strips. Shred carrots by hand or via the processor.
Heat the vinegar and toss the red cabbage in it. Add all the remaining ingredients and toss well. Refrigerate and serve cold.