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Old Fashioned Sweet-Sour Coleslaw

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By Diana Rattray, About.com

Refrigerate this coleslaw for at least 30 minutes for best flavor.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 pounds cabbage, shredded 1/8" thick
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Preparation:

Place cabbage in a large bowl. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled. Mix sugar, vinegar, and salt in a small bowl. Add to cabbage and toss well. Add cream and toss again. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper; serve.
Serves 10 to 12.

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