RECIPE

Spicy Coleslaw

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  • SERVINGS: 16

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Ingredients

  • Ingredients
    1. 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
    2. 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
    3. 1 cup mayonnaise
    4. 4 small shallots, coarsely chopped
    5. 1 to 2 jalapeños, finely chopped with their seeds
    6. 3 tablespoons finely chopped canned green chiles
    7. 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
    8. 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
    9. 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
    10. 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
    11. 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
    12. 1 tablespoon malt vinegar
    13. Salt
    14. 2 to 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
    15. 6 cups shredded green cabbage
    16. 3 cups shredded red cabbage
    17. 1 large red bell pepper, cut into matchsticks
    18. 1 large yellow bell pepper, cut into matchsticks
    19. 1 large green bell pepper, cut into matchsticks
    20. 2 medium carrots, coarsely shredded

Directions

  1. In a small dry skillet, toast the cumin and coriander seeds over moderate heat, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Let cool, then grind to a powder in a mortar or spice grinder.
  2. In a blender or food processor, combine the mayonnaise, shallots, jalapeños, canned chiles, garlic, cilantro, maple syrup, Worcestershire, mustard, vinegar, and ground spices; process until smooth. Season with salt and the lime juice.
  3. In a large bowl, mix the green and red cabbage with the bell peppers and carrots. Add the dressing and toss well to coat. Refrigerate until slightly chilled or for up to 3 hours. Season with salt before serving.

Make Ahead

The dressing can be refrigerated for up to 1 day.