Aunt Nellie's Slaw

Ingredients

• 1 medium head of cabbage, shredded
• 1 large red onion, sliced thin and pulled into rings
• salt
• 1 cup sugar

Dressing

• 1 cup vinegar
• 3/4 cup oil
• 2 Tbsp. sugar
• 1 tsp. dry mustard

Directions

In large bowl, place a layer of cabbage and a layer of onions. Repeat layering, salting between layers. Sprinkle sugar on top and let stand 30 minutes. Pour dressing over cabbage and put in refrigerator immediately. This will remain crisp for a week or more in placed in a jar with a tight lid.

For Dressing: Combine all ingredients and boil until the sugar is dissolved.

By Robin from Washington, IA