Amish Cole Slaw Recipes

AMISH COLE SLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together the cabbage, onion, and 3/4 cup sugar.
• In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, salt, celery seed, 1 teaspoon white sugar, mustard and oil.
• Bring to a boil.
• Cook for 3 minutes.
• Cool completely, then pour over cabbage mixture.
• Toss to coat.
• Refrigerate 8-24 hours for best flavor.
• Toss again prior to serving.

AUTHENTIC AMISH CREAMY COLESLAW

Steps:

• Mix slaw ingredients, except for the cheddar cheese, in a large bowl.
• Mix the dressing ingredients and stir into the slaw.
• Put in serving dish and top with shredded cheese.

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH COLESLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cabbage and carrots; set aside. In a small bowl, combine all remaining ingredients; pour over cabbage mixture. Toss well and refrigerate overnight.

AMISH COLESLAW DRESSING RECIPE

Steps:

• Add all of your ingredients into chopper/blender; that is, except for the cabbage and ramen, of course.
• Blend this together for about a minute.
• Pour the dressing over your coleslaw and mix well. Refrigerate for about an hour before serving.
• If you want an extra crunch on top of your coleslaw, you can toast the ramen noodles in about a Tbsp. of butter until slightly browned. Cool. Sprinkle the ramen on top of the coleslaw just before serving. Or you can skip this step, if you prefer.
• If you don't use all of the dressing at once, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator, for up to a month.

AMISH SLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together the cabbage, onion, and 1 cup sugar. In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, salt, celery seed, 1 teaspoon white sugar, mustard and oil. Bring to a boil, and cook for 3 minutes. Cool completely, then pour over cabbage mixture, and toss to coat. Refrigerate overnight for best flavor.

AMISH CREAMY COLESLAW WITH BOILED DRESSING

Steps:

• In small saucepan, beat the eggs thoroughly; add the sugar, flour, salt and mustard.
• Combine the vinegar and the water and beat into the egg mixture, then add the butter or oil.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until thick, about 5-8 minutes. The mixture will be very lumpy looking (not to worry) beat it to smoothness.
• When very thick, remove from heat and beat in cream or milk. Cool.
• this can be made a day ahead and refrigerated.
• In a large bowl, combine all of the coleslaw ingredients.
• Add the cooled dressing and toss lightly to coat with the dressing.

SALMON SALAD NIçOISE

Steps:

• Combine sherry vinegar, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice in a small bowl; stir briskly until vinaigrette is well combined.
• Add olive oil, 1 tablespoon at a time, whisking briskly after each addition. Season with salt and pepper and whisk until well combined; set aside.
• Bring a pan of lightly salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add potatoes to boiling water and cook for 10 minutes, making sure the water level is above the potatoes. Add green beans and boil until beans are bright-green and tender crisp, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Sieve out green beans and place in an ice bath to stop the cooking process. Drain and place in a large bowl.
• Test potatoes for doneness by slightly piercing a potato with a sharp knife. If done, the knife should slip in with only a slight resistance. Drain potatoes, cool slightly, slice in half, and add to the bowl. Add bell pepper and drizzle vinaigrette over salad. Toss until well combined.
• Line a serving plate with lettuce leaves and arrange potatoes, green beans, and pepper strips on top. Evenly place olive halves around the salad.
• Lightly toss the sliced cherry tomatoes with olive oil and salt, and place around the plate.
• Place salmon flakes on top of salad. Slice egg in half, and place one half of the egg on each side of the plate. Serve.