HEALTHY GINGER SLAW ( HALEY HOUSE)

HEALTHY GINGER SLAW ( HALEY HOUSE) image

Yield 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 15

DRESSING:
4 inches of fresh ginger
2 TBS white sugar
2 cloves minced garlic
pepper or hot sauce to taste
1/4 c canola oil
1 c white vinegar
1/2 tsp salt
SLAW VEGGIES:
3 carrots,grated
1/2 head red cabbage,thinly sliced
1/2 onion thinly sliced or 6 scallions chopped
1/2 head napa or chinese cabbage, thinly sliced
1/2 c currants or raisins
1 up slaw dressing

Steps:

DRESSING: 1.wash the ginger well with a scrub brush and warm water, cutting off any knobby spots. Chop the ginger into 1/2 in pieces. place in food processor and mince or cont chopping until it is minced. 2.in a bowl combine this mixture with remaining ingredients and whisk well. SLAW VEGGIES: 1.combine all ingredients in a large bowl and toss well. 2.NOTE:dozens of veggies can be used instead of those above. Try: chopped tomatoes,grated raw beets, raw green beans, raw chopped broccoli, sliced cukes, sliced apples, fresh corn raw or blanched, raw celery, raw bok coy, all sorts of lettuces including radicchio, watercress, arugula,baby spinach, thinly sliced raw zucchini or summer squash.