cold-slaw

It came into Mrs. Carr's mind that "Rebbie's" hair looked more like a plate of cold-slaw than anything else, but she was too wise to put the thought into words.

At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Myrtle Reed 1892

He was forced to let us do the cooking and to supply the cold-slaw, and perhaps he indemnified himself for putting us to these charges and for the use of our linen and silver, by the vast superfluity of his oysters, with which we remained inundated for days.

Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship William Dean Howells 1878

He was forced to let us do the cooking and to supply the cold-slaw, and perhaps he indemnified himself for putting us to these charges and for the use of our linen and silver, by the vast superfluity of his oysters, with which we remained inundated for days.

Cambridge Neighbors (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance) William Dean Howells 1878

a beefsteak, done to a turn, with the accessions of pickles, cold-slaw, apple-pie, and cider.

Satanstoe James Fenimore Cooper 1820