Mardi Gras Slaw
Recipe from
Vegetarian Times
The Mardi Gras colors are purple, green and gold. This salad celebrates the season and doesn't wilt on a buffet.

Servings:
Serves 8
Ingredients
Slaw
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1small head green cabbage, halved and coredsee savings

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1/2head red cabbage, coredsee savings

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3yellow bell peppers, seeded and coredsee savings

Blue Cheese Dressing
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1/2 cupolive oilsee savings

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1clove garlic, mincedsee savings

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1/2 teaspoonsaltsee savings

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1/2 teaspoonfreshly ground black peppersee savings

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2 1/2 to 3 tablespoonswhite wine vinegarsee savings

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2 ouncesblue cheese, crumbledsee savings

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Directions
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To make Slaw: Slice cabbages into fine shreds. Place in large bowl. Slice peppers very thinly lengthwise, and add to bowl.
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To make Blue Cheese Dressing: Place all ingredients in quart jar, screw on lid and shake vigorously. Pour half over slaw, and toss. Refrigerate remainder for future use.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 200, Total Fat 16 g, Saturated Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 280 mg, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4 g, Sugars 6 g
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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