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Helen's Hungarian Coleslaw
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
Ready In: 150 Minutes
Servings: 8
Helen is my mother. no matter what i do, i cant get the coleslaw to taste like hers but this recipe comes very close. i think the love she had for us came through her pores when she squeezed the cabbage. cant buy that or duplicate it. thanks mom, i miss you terribly.
Ingredients:
1 head cabbage, finely shredded (about 6 to 8 cups)
1 small onion, grated
1 small carrot, grated
2 teaspoons salt
1 cup hellmann's mayonnaise
4 tablespoons sugar
4 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
salt and pepper
1/4-1/2 cup milk
Directions:
1. Mix dressing ingredients until smooth.
2. place sliced cabbage in colander, sprinkle with salt and mix well.
3. let drain for at least 1/2 hour.
4. squeeze cabbage in colander with hands to remove excess water.
5. mix onion and carrot into cabbage.
6. add dressing, and mix well.
7. cover and refrigerate for a few hours to let flavors develop.
By RecipeOfHealth.com