Coleslaw

Creamy, tangy, classic BBQ side

retest scheduled Adapted from Serious Eats — being retested to the rcpbx spec, one dinner at a time. how we test

Time: 45 min + chilling Serves: 8
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Ingredients

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Instructions

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  1. Toss cabbage and carrots with 1 tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt. Drain in a colander , then press dry (don't rinse).
  2. Whisk mayo, sugar, vinegar, mustard, celery seed.
  3. Pour over cabbage. Toss to coat.
  4. Taste, then season with pepper and more salt if needed.
  5. Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
  6. Toss again before serving.

Notes

  • Salting cabbage first draws out moisture.
  • Letting it sit melds flavors.

Adapted from Serious Eats · original