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Grandma Birdie's Broccoli Salad
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
Birdie's Delightful Broccoli Salad: Fresh broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, red onion, and crispy bacon tossed in a tangy mayo dressing.
Ingredients:
  • 2 heads broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 1 medium carrot, shredded
  • 0.25 medium red onion, minced
  • 5 slices cooked and crumbled bacon
  • 0.25 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper sauce (such as Frank's® RedHot®)
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
Instructions:
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Blanch broccoli and cauliflower florets for 3 minutes, then transfer to ice water to cool. Drain well before serving.
  • Combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, pepper sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl and whisk until smooth.
  • Remove the florets from the ice water and gently pat dry on paper towels.
  • Combine steamed cauliflower florets with crunchy carrots, zesty onions, and savory bacon in a spacious bowl. Drizzle with dressing and gently mix until fully coated. Allow the flavors to meld for 5 minutes before indulging in this delicious salad.