Fennel and Radish Slaw

Preparation info
  • Yield:

    1 quart

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Can It & Ferment It: More Than 75 Satisfying Small-Batch Canning and Fermentation Recipes for the Whole Year

By Stephanie Thurow

Published 2017

  • About

This lovely colored pink slaw was a total experiment that turned into a favorite side to many meals in our household. The flavors meld together wonderfully.

Ingredients

  • 1 fennel bulb, fronds removed, sliced
  • 2 unpeeled watermelon radishes, thickly julienned
  • 2 stalks celery

Method

Scrub the veggies and remove the ends and any bruised or damaged skins. There isn’t a right way to chop up these vegetables, but the suggested techniques listed in the left-hand column are the way I prefer to chop them.

In a large, nonreactive bowl, mix the salt with the prepared veggies and pack them into a glass jar or crock, pushing down the mixture with your hands or a tampin