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Small blue dish filled with Buttermilk Coleslaw Perfect for Cookouts and a fork with a red and white striped napkin next to the dish to the left.

Buttermilk Coleslaw Perfect for Cookouts

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This is an old southern recipe that is oh so good! The buttermilk gives it

just the right amount of tang. Perfect with Fried Catfish or Fried

Chicken and Buttermilk Hush Puppies.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1/2 cup good quality mayonnaise, such as Hellmannโ€™s or Dukeโ€™s

1/3 cup granulated sugar

1/2 cup buttermilk

Juice of 1 lemon, about 2 tablespoons

2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar

1/2 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt

1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper

1 head green cabbage, finely shredded

2 large carrots, peeled and finely chopped

2 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced

Instructions

In a large salad bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, buttermilk,

lemon juice, vinegar, salt and pepper until well blended and the sugar

has dissolved.

Add the cabbage, carrots and scallion to the salad bowl and toss to mix

well and completely dress the vegetables. Cover the bowl with plastic

film and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or more. Mix well before

serving.

Notes

If you are in a hurry, you can streamline this recipe by using a bag of

coleslaw mix from the grocery store. Just choose one with carrots!

  • Author: Sandy Axelrod
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: Chilling Time 2 hours
  • Category: Side
  • Method: Shredding
  • Cuisine: Southern
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