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Tropical Cabbage Slaw

by Lynne Webb on August 30, 2008 (Updated September 26, 2022) // 1 Comment

Tropical Cabbage Slaw is a perfect complement to Cuban-style cuisine, grilled meats or fish or even sandwiches.
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Tropical Cabbage Slaw

We love the versatility of coleslaw and almost never make the standard mayonnaise-based dressing because there are so many other exciting things you can do with the concept of a cabbage salad. This easy side is a great complement to our Plantain-Stuffed Chicken Breasts.

Tropical Cabbage Slaw

Tropical Cabbage Slaw

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Tropical Cabbage Slaw is a perfect complement to Cuban-style cuisine, grilled meats or fish or even sandwiches.
Yield: 6 servings
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time : 15 mins
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Ingredients 

  • 1 small head of green cabbage, shredded
  • 1 Anaheim pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, chopped
  • 1 nectarine, peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
  • 2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice

Instructions 

  • Toss together in a large bowl the cabbage, Anaheim pepper, red bell pepper, red onion, nectarine and cilantro leaves. Drizzle on the vegetable oil, toss and season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix the orange juice concentrate, seasoned rice vinegar and lime juice in a small bowl. Pour over the cabbage mixture, toss well and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
  • Recipe adapted from "Miami Spice: The New Florida Cuisine" by Steven Raichlen
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Author: Lynne Webb | 

Course: Side Dishes
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Cuisine: American

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  1. Ann says

    July 30, 2011 at 10:55 pm

    I coppied the Tropical Cabbage Salad. It sounds wonderful. We are growing basil and cilantro. I coppied the Basil Dressing to. Looking forward to making these. Thankyou.

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