Spiced tomato and cabbage slaw

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsThinly sliced cabbage
poundsPlum tomatoes; seeded, thinly
; sliced into strips
1largeGreen bell pepper; thinly sliced
1largeOnion; thinly sliced
1Jalapeno chili; seeded, thinly
; sliced
¼cupSalt
1cupCider vinegar
¾cupSugar
½teaspoonCelery seeds
¼teaspoonGround allspice
¼teaspoonGround cinnamon
¼teaspoonGround cloves
¼teaspoonGround ginger
¼teaspoonTurmeric

Directions

Mix first 5 ingredients in large bowl. Add salt; toss. Let mixture stand 1 hour. Rinse cabbage mixture thoroughly to remove excess salt. Drain. Return to bowl.

Combine all remaining ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Stir over low heat until sugar dissolves and mixture is hot; do not boil. Pour dressing over cabbage and mix to coat. Let slaw stand 1 hour. (Can be prepared up to 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Drain slaw before serving.

Serves 6 to 8.

Bon Appetit June 1993

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