slaw

noun

ˈslȯ

plural slaws

: a salad made of raw sliced or chopped cabbage and often additional ingredients (such as raisins or shredded carrots) tossed in a usually creamy dressing : coleslaw

also : a similarly prepared salad featuring a raw fruit or vegetable other than cabbage

broccoli slaw

apple and fennel slaw

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The dish also comes with a vegetarian option: a sweet potato and black bean taco with chipotle slaw. —

The Editors, Outside Online, 1 Nov. 2024 Get the recipe 07 of 10 Classic Coleslaw With a flavor just like the one your grandmother used to make, this traditional slaw brings back all the good memories. —

Josh Miller, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024 Apple fritter pulled pork sandwich: BBQ pulled pork drenched in prickly pear BBQ sauce between two apple fritters and topped with crimson slaw. —

Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 16 July 2024 The recipe was easy to follow; the sauces, dressings, and spice blends were pre-made; and the burger was juicy with lots of flavor thanks to the Cajun seasoning, spicy aioli, and honey-Dijon slaw. —

Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 25 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for slaw