sunflower seeds

Asian Coleslaw, Ramen Slaw, Crunchy Ramen Slaw.  Not a big identity crisis, but there are alternative monickers  -- as the old movie detectives would say out of the corner of their mouth.   For me, the mystery isn’t the name;  nor do I wonder whodunit.  The mystery is why?  Why did someone decide to crunch up a square of uncooked ramen noodles and add it to a coleslaw mixture that already had unusual ingredients like almonds and sunflower seeds?  Surely there must be a story behind this!   Whatever it is, I am glad they did.  Because this is a very good slaw!  Yes, I may have produced a mini rant about vinegar and coleslaw in a previous recipe.  And with good cause, I might add!  However, this exceptionally fine flavored slaw tucks that bit of vinegar into a full bodied dressing with ... [Read More]