How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table'?

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup buttermilk, 1 tablespoon sugar, 3 tablespoons refrigerated extra-hot horseradish, and more.

Is Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table' suitable as salads?

Yes, Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table' falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table'?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table'

Name: Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table'
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 1/4 cup buttermilk; 1 tablespoon sugar; 3 tablespoons refrigerated extra-hot horseradish; 2 tablespoons cider vinegar; 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice; 1 to 2 teaspoons hot sauce; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon celery seeds; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard; 4 cups finely chopped green cabbage; 2 cups finely chopped red cabbage; 1 cup shredded carrot; 1/2 cup chopped red onion; 3 green onions, thinly sliced; 1 tablespoon seeded and chopped jalapeno pepper

Try this homemade Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table' recipe the whole family will love. Made with mayonnaise, buttermilk, sugar and horsera…

This Spicy Coleslaw From 'Around The Southern Table' relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mayonnaise, buttermilk, sugar and cider vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 391 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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