sesame slaw
If you really think about it, slaws are basically salads with cabbage instead of lettuce.
And this one is a perfect lighter side accompaniment for any asian themed meal you might be making.
Ingredients:
1 head of cabbage, thinly sliced
1 bunch radishes, stems removed and thinly sliced
1/2 jalepeno, thinly sliced
5 persian cucumbers, cut in juliene strips
2 bell peppers, seeded and thinly sliced
1 handful cilantro leaves, chopped
1 shallot, thinly sliced
4 Tbsp sesame oil
1/2 cup avocado oil
4 Tbsp fresh squeezed orange juice
1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp white pepper
1 Tbsp sugar
1 Tbsp fresh chopped cilantro
sesame seeds
Directions:
In a large bowl, toss together cabbage, radishes jalapeño, cucumbers, bell peppers, shallot and handful of cilantro leaves until combined.
In a bowl, whisk together sesame oil, avocado oil, juice, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, 1 Tbsp chopped cilantro until combined.
Toss slaw with dressing according to taste. Sprinkle individual portions of slaw with sesame seeds prior to serving.