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KFC Coleslaw Recipe
Introduction:
Coleslaw is a classic side dish that has been a staple at picnics, barbecues, and family gatherings for
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decades. One of the most beloved versions is the creamy coleslaw from KFC, known for its perfect
blend of crunch, sweetness, and tang. This recipe will guide you through recreating that iconic KFC
coleslaw at home, ensuring you have the perfect side dish for your next meal.
Ingredients:
For the Coleslaw:
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1 medium head of cabbage, finely chopped
1 large carrot, grated
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
For the Dressing:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
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1/3 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup buttermilk
2 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons white vinegar
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1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
Prepare the Vegetables:
Begin by finely chopping the cabbage. For a finer texture, you can use a food processor, but be
careful not to over-process.
Grate the carrot and finely chop the onion. Combine these vegetables in a large mixing bowl.
Make the Dressing:
In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, milk, buttermilk, lemon juice, vinegar, salt,
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and pepper until smooth and well combined.
Combine and Mix:
Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture. Stir well until all the vegetables are thoroughly coated
with the dressing.
For the best results, cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before
serving. This allows the flavors to meld together and the coleslaw to chill.
Serve:
Give the coleslaw a good stir before serving to ensure the dressing is evenly distributed. Enjoy it as a
side dish with your favorite fried chicken, barbecue, or any meal that could use a refreshing, creamy
crunch.
Conclusion:
KFC’s coleslaw is a delicious and nostalgic side dish that brings a bit of fast-food magic to your home
kitchen. With its creamy texture and perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors, this coleslaw recipe is
sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Plus, it’s incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few simple
ingredients and minimal preparation time. Enjoy the taste of KFC at home with this classic coleslaw
recipe!