Purple cabbage salad

Posted: Wed, Nov 29 2006, 2:38 pm Post subject: purple cabbage salad

ANYONE HAS A GOOD PURPLE CABBAGE SALAD... TAHTA HAS AS DRESSING, MAYO, GARLIC, VINEGAR, ETC..?

THANKS IN ADVANCE!!
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Gold Member Joined: Jul 03 2006 Posts: 1148

I was just about to post looking for the same thing..
Anyone have a good recipe for this?

Platinum Member Joined: Jan 01 2006 Posts: 48136

The Famous Purple Salad
Slice (on coarse blade) a red cabbage or cut into small pieces.
Cut up a bunch of scallions
Mix in large serving bowl.

Add dressing:
Healthy splash of olive oil to coat lightly
1/3 tsp garlic powder
1/4 cup white vinegar
5 or 6 shakes of soy sauce
1/4 tsp ginger powder (optional, for a little Asian flavor)
a handful of Sesame seeds, toasted in oven for a few minutes until brown � serve sprinkled on top for maximum crunch

Gold Member Joined: Jul 03 2006 Posts: 1148

thanks!
that sounds delicious Smile

Platinum Member Joined: Jan 01 2006 Posts: 48136

enjoy it! let me know

Diamond Member Joined: Apr 29 2006 Posts: 4772

thats the same recipe I use,
sometimes I add some brown sugar for a sweet tang,
and for color and crunch,
some mandarin oranges and chow mein noodles.

Platinum Member Joined: Jan 01 2006 Posts: 48136

Oh, wow, LA, that DOES sound like a nice addition!!!

Gold Member Joined: Dec 27 2005 Posts: 1006

Choco, you know my kallah teacher!!

Posted: Thu, Nov 30 2006, 8:04 pm Post subject: re: purple cabbage salad

Ingrediants:

Pkg of purple cabbage
Handful of sesame seeds
Chow mein noodles
Honey coated nuts

Dressing:

1/3 C Olive oil
1/3 C Sugar
1/3 C Lemon Juice
2 Tbl Soya sauce

Dress right before serving and sprinkle the nuts and noodles over it, enjoy!
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Active Poster Joined: Dec 04 2005 Posts: 68

this one is simple and good.
1 med. purple cabbage, sliced or diced
1/2 red onion, sliced
1/2 c. craisons
mayo, salt, b.pepper, sugar
mix well.enjoy.

Posted: Sun, Dec 10 2006, 1:07 pm Post subject: re: purple cabbage salad

Mine is a variation of all the above:

Salad:
Shredded Cabbage
Shredded Carrots
Sliced scallions
when serving, add:
canned mandarin slices
toasted sesame seeds
sliced almonds

Dressing:
Canola oil
few drops toasted sesame oil
few drops soy sauce
3 chopped garlic cloves
small piece chopped fresh ginger
rice vinegar
brown sugar

Shake dressing up, and toss with salad til well coated. Enjoy 8)
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Platinum Member Joined: May 16 2005 Posts: 6262

these all sound good, which one is the best? Confused

I want to make one... Wink

Diamond Member Joined: Sep 18 2004 Posts: 2600

So here's mine:

Salad:
Purple Cabbage
Avocado
hearts of palm
grape tomatoes

or:
purple cabbage
avocado
canned mandarin segments
craisins
chow mein noodles
heats of palm

Dressing:
3-4 cloves garlic
1/2 c. ketchup
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. mustard
1 tsp. canola oil
1/2 c. viniger
1/2 c. sugar

This one is REALLY good.

Executive Member Joined: Aug 04 2008 Posts: 450

What about one that has peas, corn, and maybe shredded carrots? Had a mayo sort of dressing.