Taylor Farms
Taylor Farms Kohlrabi Slaw
What it is
This is a pre-shredded mix of kohlrabi and other vegetables, ready to be dressed and served. Kohlrabi is a cruciferous vegetable with a mild, slightly sweet flavor and a crisp texture. The mix typically includes shredded kohlrabi, carrots, and sometimes cabbage or other complementary greens. It offers a convenient way to incorporate fresh, raw vegetables into meals without the need for extensive preparation.
How people cook with it
This versatile slaw mix is perfect for quick side dishes or as a flavorful addition to main courses.
- As a refreshing side dish
- Topped on tacos or sandwiches
- Mixed into grain bowls
- As a base for a light salad
To prepare, simply open the package and drain any excess liquid. You can then toss the slaw mix with your favorite dressing, whether it's a creamy vinaigrette, a tangy lemon-based dressing, or a simple olive oil and vinegar combination. For added texture and flavor, consider mixing in chopped nuts, seeds, dried fruit, or fresh herbs. It can be served immediately or allowed to marinate for a short period to let the flavors meld.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike traditional coleslaw which primarily uses cabbage, this mix features kohlrabi, providing a unique, slightly peppery and sweeter taste profile. The texture is also distinct, often crisper and less watery than cabbage-based slaws, making it hold up well to dressings.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a quick and healthy vegetable side dish will find this mix very convenient.
How to keep the rest
After opening, store any unused portion in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It is best to consume the remaining slaw within a few days to maintain its freshness and crisp texture. Ensure the container is sealed to prevent drying out or absorbing other odors.