slaw

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The cole-slaw was a different variation than I am used to, but still tasty.

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  • The selection of sides includes slaw, actual long-cooked collard greens, baked beans —  Hartford Advocate: News
  • AP photo Crispy black bean tacos with feta and cabbage slaw are a tasty treat.
  • The meal begins with salty-crusted rye bread, homemade potato salad and cole slaw, then continues with homemade potato pancakes, apple sauce, french fries and your choice of batter-fried Icelandic Cod or Walleye. —  OnMilwaukee.com
  • The Palm Garden offers a choice of cod, perch, bluegill, tilapia, shrimp (or a combo platter) and a choice of French fries or potato pancakes, cole slaw, applesauce and rye bread, from 4 until 9 p.m. —  OnMilwaukee.com
  • Looking forward to it. snowjunkie: Work is going to get real busy for a few weeks now ... it sure makes me feel alive. snowjunkie: Hotdogs for lunch with beans and slaw - work fundraiser. —  Live to Worship
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  1. from Dutch slaa, salad (Sewel) (cf. kröp-slaa, in comp., lettuce-salad, cabbage-lettuce), contr. of salaad, salaade, now salade, salad: see salad. Cf. cole-slaw.
 

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