Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw

Name: Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw
Prep time: P0Y0M0DT0H15M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT8H15M0.000S
Yield: generous 2 quarts, about 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups sugar; 1 cup white vinegar; 2 1/2 pounds cabbage, shredded; 2 cups finely chopped celery; 3 medium carrots, shredded; 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped; 2/3 cup finely chopped onion; 1 teaspoon celery seed; 1 teaspoon mustard seed; Salt; Freshly ground black pepper; Essence, recipe follows; 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika; 2 tablespoons salt; 2 tablespoons garlic powder; 1 tablespoon black pepper; 1 tablespoon onion powder; 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; 1 tablespoon dried thyme

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Level: Easy
Total: 8 hr 15 min

Prep: 15 min
Inactive: 8 hr

Yield: generous 2 quarts, about 8 servings

Level: Easy
Total: 8 hr 15 min

Prep: 15 min
Inactive: 8 hr

Yield: generous 2 quarts, about 8 servings

Ingredients

1 1/3 cups sugar

1 cup white vinegar

2 1/2 pounds cabbage, shredded

2 cups finely chopped celery

3 medium carrots, shredded

1 green bell pepper, finely chopped

2/3 cup finely chopped onion

1 teaspoon celery seed

1 teaspoon mustard seed

Salt

Freshly ground black pepper

Essence, recipe follows

Emeril's ESSENCE Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):Emeril's ESSENCE Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):

2 1/2 tablespoons paprika

2 tablespoons salt

2 tablespoons garlic powder

1 tablespoon black pepper

1 tablespoon onion powder

1 tablespoon cayenne pepper

1 tablespoon dried oregano

1 tablespoon dried thyme

Directions

In a small saucepan combine the sugar and vinegar and heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Set aside to cool completely before proceeding.
Assemble remaining ingredients in a large, non-reactive mixing bowl and pour cooled sugar-vinegar mixture over all. Toss well to combine, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight before serving.
When ready to serve, season with salt, freshly ground black pepper, and Essence, to taste, and toss thoroughly to combine.