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Primanti Brothers Coleslaw Recipe

Primanti Brothers Coleslaw Recipe

Primanti Brothers Coleslaw is a tangy and sweet recipe from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The recipe consists of shredded green cabbage, carrot, and onion mixed together with a tart apple cider vinegar-based dressing.
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Author: Dr. Leah Alexander
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 5 people
Calories: 146kcal

Ingredients

  • Salt and pepper to taste, seasoning the slaw and enhancing the overall flavors, creating a harmonious balance.
  • 1/2 onion thinly sliced, providing a pungent and slightly sharp flavor, adding a savory and aromatic note to the slaw.
  • 1/2 head of green cabbage shredded, providing a crisp and refreshing texture, adding a vibrant and crunchy element to the slaw.
  • 1/4 cup of apple cider vinegar bringing a tangy and mildly sweet taste, adding a zesty and acidic kick to the dressing.
  • 3 tablespoons of sugar creating a delicate and balanced sweetness, adding a touch of sweetness to the slaw.
  • 1/2 carrot shredded, offering a sweet and slightly earthy taste, adding a pop of color and a hint of natural sweetness to the dish.
  • 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil avoiding olive oil due to its strong flavor, providing a neutral base, allowing the other flavors to shine without overpowering them.

Instructions

  • Gently mix together the cabbage and onion in a large bowl.
  • In a separate vessel, slowly whisk together apple cider vinegar, sugar, oil, salt and pepper until the sugar is blended evenly.
  • Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss to combine thoroughly.
  • Allow the salad to refrigerate for at least two hours prior to serving..

Notes

  • If you don’t have apple cider vinegar, white wine vinegar can be used instead.
  • Make sure to shred the cabbage as finely as possible for best results.
  • You can adjust this recipe’s sugar and oil to suit your taste.
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