Cabbage, Pineapple and Onion Salad

A simple but really tasty salad. Save the juice for a cocktail or for glazing bacon. It is quite delicious with meat, particularly cooked ham, bacon or pork.

Cabbage, Pineapple and Onion Salad

SERVES

6

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • ½ small Savoy cabbage, 350g approx.

  • ½ tin pineapple (120g)

  • 1 small onion (75g) very finely sliced into onion rings or 4-5 spring onion, sliced at an angle (use the green as well as the white part)

  • 3 tbsp finely chopped parsley

  • salt, freshly ground pepper and sugar

  • For the French Dressing

  • 6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar, we use Forum

  • a clove of garlic, crushed

  • ÂĽ tsp Dijon mustard

  • salt and freshly ground pepper

Method

  1. First make the dressing. Put all the ingredients into a bowl and mix well to combine.

  2. Cut the cabbage into quarters, cut out the hard core and slice into very thin shreds across the grain. Put into a salad bowl. Cut the pineapple into chunks and add to the cabbage with the very finely sliced onion rings and 1 tablespoon of chopped parsley. Toss in French dressing, season with salt, freshly ground pepper and sugar. Sprinkle the rest of the parsley on top.

  3. Serve with cold ham or bacon.

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