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Red Cabbage Hazelnut Salad

Red Cabbage Hazelnut Salad

Course Salad
Cuisine German
Keyword German salads, hazelnut salad, Red Cabbage, Red Cabbage Salad
Prep Time 10 minutes
Marinate Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 4
Author Lora Wiley-Lennartz

Ingredients

  • 1 small red cabbage
  • 1/2 cup red currant juice or unsweetened cherry juice
  • 4 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 2 teaspoons white granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons canola oil
  • 3 tablespoons dark raisins
  • 4 scallions
  • 1/3 cup roughly chopped raw hazelnuts

Instructions

  1. Wash and quarter the red cabbage. Carefully cut out the stem.
  2. Shred the rest into small strips and pieces and place in a serving bowl
  3. In a separate bowl, combine red currant or cherry juice with the white wine vinegar, salt, pepper, white granulated sugar and, canola oil. Whisk everything together until fully combined.
  4. Pour the combined liquid over the red cabbage pieces and let it stand for 10 minutes.
  5. Fold the raisins into the cabbage, making sure they are evenly distributed in the salad.
  6. Wash and trim the scallions.
  7. Cut the scallions crosswise into very small pieces using both the white and green sections.
  8. Mix the chopped scallions into the cabbage, raisin mixture, then follow with the chopped raw hazelnuts.
  9. Let the red cabbage salad stand for about 30 minutes to marinate in the dressing before serving.