Alabama Hot Slaw - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 small cabbage, finely shredded (1 lb.)
2 celery ribs, halved lengthwise and sliced
1 1/2 cups shredded carrots
1/2 red bell pepper, diced
1 1/2 tablespoons minced red onions
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 -2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 -2 teaspoon brown mustard
Tabasco sauce
1/4 cup canola oil

Preparation

Add the following ingredients to a large bowl in order listed (do not mix, just pile one on top of the next): cabbage, celery, carrots, bell pepper, and red onions.
In a smaller bowl, add the vinegar, sugar, and salt; whisk until clear.
Add in the black pepper, mustard, and Tabasco to taste; stir to mix, then pour on the vegetables.
In a small skillet, heat the oil until it just begins to smoke.
Pour hot oil over vegetables, aiming particularly for the onions and pepper.
Let rest for 3-4 minutes.
Toss and serve; may refrigerate for later use.