Sweet and Spicy Cabbage Slaw

Name: Sweet and Spicy Cabbage Slaw
Yield: Serves 4 to 6
Ingredients: 1 , (16-ounce) bag coleslaw mix; 1 , red bell pepper, seeded and sliced thin; 1 , cucumber, peeled, seeded, and sliced thin; 4 , scallions, sliced thin; 1/2 cup, chopped fresh cilantro leaves; 1/2 cup, chopped fresh mint; 1/2 cup, roasted peanuts, chopped; 5 tablespoons, lime juice; 2 1/2 tablespoons, fish sauce; 3 tablespoons, sugar; 3 tablespoons, unseasoned rice vinegar; 1 tablespoon, grated fresh ginger; 1/4 teaspoon, cayenne pepper; 4 teaspoons, toasted sesame oil; , Salt

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Appears in Cook's Country August/September 2007

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SERVES4 to 6

TIME20 minutes

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

This slaw recipe makes a great addition to any summertime picnic. We found that when coleslaw is too wet, salting and draining it before mixing it with the rest of the salad ingredients removes the excess moisture and keeps the slaw from be...

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