Delicious and Spicy Sherry's Hot Slaw Recipe

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Delicious and Spicy Sherry's Hot Slaw Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 30, 2024

Sherry's Hot Slaw is a unique twist on traditional coleslaw, with a spicy kick from hot sauce and jalapenos. This recipe is perfect for those who love a bit of heat in their side dishes. The combination of vinegar and sugar in the dressing adds a tangy sweetness that balances out the heat.

Ingredients

  • 1 head of cabbage, finely shredded
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp hot sauce
  • 2 jalapenos, seeded and minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, sliced onion, and red bell pepper.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine the apple cider vinegar, sugar, hot sauce, and jalapenos. Bring to a boil and then simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Pour the hot dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. Serve cold as a side dish with your favorite BBQ or grilled meats.

Interesting Facts

  • Sherry's Hot Slaw is a popular dish in the southern United States, where spicy foods are a staple.
  • The hot sauce and jalapenos in this recipe add a nice kick without being overpowering.
  • This dish is best served cold, making it a refreshing side dish for hot summer days.