Tangy Grilled-Cabbage Slaw with Raisins and Walnuts
Tangy Grilled-Cabbage Slaw with Raisins and Walnuts is a flavorful Continental Global Delicacies dish prepared with quality ingredients. Bring brown sugar, cloves, peppercorns, 3 cups vinegar, 1/4 cup salt, and 3 cups water to a boil in a large pot over high heat.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionBring brown sugar, cloves, peppercorns, 3 cups vinegar, 1/4 cup salt, and 3 cups water to a boil in a large pot over high heat.
Reduce heat and simmer, stirring until sugar is dissolved, 10 minutes.
Let cool 10 minutes.
Place cabbage in a large resealable bag and fill with pickling liquid.
Seal bag and chill at least 5 hours or up to overnight.
Pat cabbage dry with paper towels; discard pickling liquid.
Prepare a grill or grill pan for medium-high heat.
Brush cabbage with oil and grill, turning occasionally, until all sides are well charred, 7–10 minutes per side.
If using a grill pan, cook bacon in pan, turning once, until browned and crisp.
If using a grill, heat a cast iron pan or disposable foil pan on grill and cook bacon, turning once, until browned and crisp.
Transfer to paper towels to drain and let cool, then cut crosswise into 1/8" strips.
Whisk honey, 1/2 tsp. salt, 3/4 tsp. black pepper, remaining 1/4 cup oil, and remaining 1/4 cup vinegar in a large bowl.
Thinly slice cabbage lengthwise and add to bowl along with bacon, raisins, parsley, and walnuts.
Toss well to combine and season with salt and pepper.
Cover and chill until ready to serve.
Slaw can be made and chilled for up to 8 hours.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.