Anglicised from the Dutch word koolsla (cabbage salad), Cole Slaw is, at its simplest, a salad of finely shredded cabbage mixed with a dressing, either creamy mayo based or a vinaigrette. Cabbage salad has been prepared in eastern Europe for centuries – krautsalat in Germany, капуста провансаль or kapusta provansa in Russia, and surówka z kapusty…
