Frozen Asian Cabbage Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Break block of ramen noodles into 10-inch skillet (reserve seasoning packet for another use). Add almonds and butter. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until butter is melted and almonds and noodles are light brown; cool.
• Heat sugar, vinegar and soy sauce to boiling in 2-quart saucepan, stirring frequently. Boil and stir 1 minute; remove from heat. Stir in sesame oil.
• Mix coleslaw mix, bell pepper, onions and gingerroot in large bowl. Pour vinegar mixture over coleslaw mixture; toss to coat. Place in freezer bag or container; seal bag or cover container tightly. Place noodle mixture in freezer bag; seal bag. Freeze coleslaw and noodle mixtures at least 8 hours or up to 1 week.
• Thaw coleslaw mixture in refrigerator 30 minutes. Sprinkle with frozen noodle mixture. Serve salad when slightly frozen. Serve within 8 hours before salad becomes limp.

Steps:

• Combine cabbage, green bell pepper, onion, and carrots in a large bowl. Mix boiling water and salt together in a bowl and pour over cabbage mixture. Set aside for salt to draw out extra water from vegetables, about 1 hour. Drain well.
• Mix sugar, 1 cup water, cider vinegar, and celery seed in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved, about 1 minute. Remove saucepan from heat and cool completely.
• Pour cooled sugar-vinegar mixture over drained cabbage mixture in a large bowl and toss until slaw is well mixed. Spoon slaw into resealable plastic bags and freeze.

Steps:

• In a small skillet, toast sesame seeds over medium heat until golden brown and fragrant.
• In a small bowl, mix together vinegar, sesame oil, olive oil, sugar, salt, pepper, and ramen seasoning packet.
• In a large bowl, mix together cabbage, carrots, and crushed ramen noodles. Toss with dressing to coat evenly. Top with toasted sesame seeds.