Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups finely shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup grated carrot
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell peppers or 1/2 cup green bell pepper
  • Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot
  • 1 dash chili oil or 1 dash Tabasco sauce (add more if you want a hotter slaw)
  • 1/3 cup chopped peanuts or 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

Method

  • In a large bowl, add the cabbage, carrots, and bell pepper; stir to combine then set aside.
  • In another bowl, add the oil, vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, and chili oil; whisk until combined well.
  • Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture; toss to coat.
  • Let marinate for at least 10-15 minutes.
  • Right before ready to serve; toss slaw and add the chopped peanuts or toasted sesame seeds if desired.