**Oriental Cabbage Salad: A Symphony of Flavors**
Indulge your taste buds in the delightful medley of flavors presented by Oriental Cabbage Salad. This vibrant and refreshing salad, brimming with crisp cabbage, succulent carrots, crunchy bell peppers, and aromatic green onions, offers a harmonious balance of sweet, sour, and savory notes. Enhanced by a zesty dressing made with rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, this salad promises an explosion of Asian-inspired flavors in every bite. Discover the secrets behind this delectable dish and learn how to prepare three variations: a Classic Oriental Cabbage Salad, a Spicy Szechuan Cabbage Salad with a fiery kick, and a refreshing Thai Cabbage Salad with a tangy peanut dressing. Embark on a culinary journey and experience the symphony of flavors that Oriental Cabbage Salad has to offer.
ORIENTAL CABBAGE SALAD
I had this recipe at a party and immediately loved it. Whenever I make it, it's always a hit. Sometimes I add a cooked chicken breast to the salad and make a meal out of it.
Provided by BAker
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and oil in a small saucepan and cook over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Remove from heat and cool.
- (Can be made a day in advance,) Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Break up Ramen noodles (discard seasoning packets or save them for another use).
- Saute noodles, almonds and sesame seeds in oil until they brown.
- Stir often.
- Remove from heat.
- Combine cabbage, onions and noodle mixture.
- Toss with the dressing about 20 minutes before serving (this allows the noodles to soften).
ASIAN/ORIENTAL CABBAGE SALAD
While sailing the Sea of Cortez, with not a leaf of lettuce in sight, I came up with this recipe one night. A welcomed change from tacos and burritos! Shrimp or chicken can be added to make a complete meal!
Provided by Galley Wench
Categories Asian
Time 20m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix cabbage, onions, carrots, green onions and celery.
- Melt butter in small sauce pan and saute almonds and sesame seeds until golden brown (watch carefully as they will quickly burn).
- Remove from heat and add, sugar, oils, vinegar, soy sauce and minced ginger.
- Cool slightly.
- Pour dressing over vegetables.
- Sprinkle noodles on top and serve.
ORIENTAL CHICKEN AND CABBAGE SALAD
Steps:
- Bring broth to simmer in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and simmer until just cooked through, about 7 minutes. Transfer to work surface to cool. Add snow peas to broth and cook until tender, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer peas to bowl of cold water. Drain. Set aside.
- Boil broth until reduced to 1/3 cup, about 7 minutes. Transfer to bowl; cool.
- Combine vinegar, cilantro, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, chili, sesame oil and sugar substitute in medium bowl. Whisk in reserved broth.
- Place cabbages, mushrooms, carrots and onions in large bowl. Pour dressing over and toss to combine.(Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover; chill.)
LOW CARB ORIENTAL CABBAGE SALAD
This is a low carb spin off of the Ramen Oriental Salad. I love this salad and have enjoyed it with grilled chicken and sauteed shrimp to make a meal out of it.
Provided by cervantesbrandi
Categories Greens
Time 25m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the green and red cabbage in a large bowl and set aside.
- In a small sauce pan, heat the soy sauce, oil and vinegar on medium high heat just until the mixture comes to a light boil. Whisk in the splenda and set aside.
- In a small saute pan, heat the sesame oil, almonds and sesame seeds on medium high. Toast the almonds and seeds stirring constantly until the sesame seeds start turning golden brown. Immediately pour the nuts and seeds into the soy sauce mix and stir.
- Add in the scallions, and then pour the dressing over the salad. Toss the salad until the dressing is completely incorporated.
- Allow the salad to sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes before serving up to 4 hours.
ORIENTAL GREEN CABBAGE SALAD
I got this recipe from a co-worker about 5 years ago. She used to bring this for potlucks at work. She shared this recipe with me because I just adore this salad!
Provided by Grace Lynn
Categories Asian
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Crumble the ramen noodles.
- Heat butter in skillet over medium high heat until melted.
- Add the crumbled ramen noodles and stir fry for 2 minutes.
- Add the seasoning packet and mix well.
- Set aside and let cool.
- Mix cabbage and green onions together in large bowl.
- Whisk dressing ingredients together in small bowl.
- Pour dressing in the salad 15 minutes before serving.
- Add the sesame seeds, slivered almonds and crumbled noodles right before serving.
ORIENTAL CABBAGE SALAD
Adapted to serve 4 from South Beach Diet online. Phase 1. I add leftover chicken to leftover salad the next day for lunch.
Provided by WendyMaq
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine cabbage, scallions, sesame oil and vinegar.
- Toss well and chill until ready to serve.
- Toss with sesame seeds before serving.
LIZANN'S ORIENTAL CABBAGE SALAD
Make and share this Lizann's Oriental Cabbage Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by LizAnn
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss togehter vegetables.
- In a jar with lid add all dressing ingredients.
- Refrigerate.
- When ready to serve mix all ingredients together and serve.
- Ramen noodles will loose their crunch after awhile so it is always best to mix everything together right before you serve it.
- MMM--.
Tips:
- Use a variety of cabbage for different flavors and textures. Napa cabbage is mild and sweet, while green cabbage is more peppery. Red cabbage adds a beautiful pop of color.
- Shred the cabbage thinly for a more delicate salad. You can use a mandoline or a sharp knife.
- Add other vegetables to the salad for extra crunch and nutrition. Some good options include carrots, celery, red onion, and bell pepper.
- Use a light and tangy dressing to compliment the cabbage. A simple vinaigrette or lemon-tahini dressing are both good choices.
- Garnish the salad with fresh herbs, nuts, or seeds for extra flavor and texture.
Conclusion:
Oriental cabbage salad is a healthy and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy salad, give this oriental cabbage salad a try.
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