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Why do you put vinegar in coleslaw?

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· Some people like the crunchiness

· Some people just like the taste

· Some people like the different flavours of the fruit and/or vegetables

· Some people like the creaminess

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Adding vinegar to coleslaw helps to retain the freshness of the cabbage, ensuring it does not brown and remains crisp; it also adds flavor.

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