MARINATED SLAW

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This is a delectable dish that looks as good as it tastes. Mother usually saved this recipe for special occasions, but when she did make it, we sure enjoyed it. The best part is the mouthwatering dressing that even tempted us while it cooked.-Mary McGuire, Graham, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

8 cups shredded cabbage (1-1/2 to 2 pounds)
2 tablespoons chopped pimientos
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3/4 cup chopped onion
1 cup sugar
1 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon mustard seed

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, pimientos, green pepper and onion; set aside. In a small saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until slightly thickened. , Pour over cabbage mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 11mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.