Red Cabbage Slaw with a Twist

Description

Having discovered the wonderful qualities of fresh ginger, I tried to create a colorful winter salad with a surprising mix of flavor.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups thinly sliced red cabbage
  • ¾ cup diced red bell pepper
  • 2 shallots, diced
  • 1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and minced
  • 10 leaves fresh basil, snipped
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoons wasabi paste
  • freshly ground multi-colored peppercorns to taste
  • ¼ cup toasted pine nuts
  • 2 tablespoons salted sunflower kernels

Instructions

  1. Combine cabbage
  2. red bell pepper
  3. shallots
  4. ginger
  5. and basil in a large bowl. Whisk mayonnaise
  6. lemon juice
  7. olive oil
  8. wasabi paste
  9. and ground pepper in another bowl; stir into cabbage mixture. Top with pine nuts and sunflower kernels.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 6

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