Deli Coleslaw Recipes

THE BEST VINEGAR COLESLAW

Steps:

• Whisk together the vinegar, salt, sugar, celery salt, pepper and garlic in a large bowl until combined. Reserve 1/4 cup of the dressing for serving. Toss the green cabbage, red cabbage and carrots in the remaining dressing until the vegetables are completely coated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour and up to 3.
• Strain the coleslaw through a colander and discard the liquid. Transfer the coleslaw to a serving bowl. Drizzle with the reserved dressing and the oil. Season with salt and pepper if necessary. Toss to coat.

CLASSIC DELI COLE SLAW DRESSING

Steps:

• Mix together mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, milk and celery seed until smooth.
• Add to cole slaw ingredients, coat entirely.
• Refrigerate for several hours.
• You can add your own special touch by incorporating other ingredients - pineapple, raisins, chicken etc -- .

DELI-STYLE COLE SLAW

Steps:

• Toss cabbage, onion, carrot (if using) and salt in a colander set over a bowl; let stand until wilted, about an hour.
• Rinse cabbage mixture with cold water and dry thoroughly.
• Whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, sugar, pepper, pickles, mustard and caraway seeds.
• Stir in cabbage and refrigerate until serving, at least 2 hours.
• Can be stored for 2 days.

SUMMER SLAW RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, cucumbers, cabbage, and scallions. Set aside.
• To make the dressing whisk together all the dressing ingredients until smooth.
• Pour dressing over the slaw and toss everything together. Keep refrigerated and stir before serving.

CREAMY COLE SLAW

Steps:

• Combine the shredded cabbage and carrots in a large bowl. Whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, onion, sugar, vinegar, mustard, celery salt, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl, and then add to the cabbage mixture. Mix well to combine and taste for seasoning; add more salt, pepper, or sugar if desired.

COLESLAW

Steps:

• Toss cabbage(s)/carrots with salt. Work that salt in there and then cover the colander with a plate and put a heavy can on top of that plate. You're trying to press the liquid out of the cabbage. Let it sit for a good 3 - 4 hours, then squeeze dry.
• After squeezing cabbage dry, toss with dressing. Any dressing you decide, but this one will give you an almost classic deli-style coleslaw, only for the better.

GERMAN COLESLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cabbage and onions. In a saucepan, combine the sugar, vinegar, celery seed and salt; bring to a boil. Add oil; return to boiling and cook until sugar dissolves. Pour over cabbage; toss gently. Chill.