Crispy-Tart Cole Slaw
["1 large head cabbage, shredded", "1 medium onion, chopped", "1 green pepper, finely chopped", "1 Tbsp. salt", "1 c. sugar", "1/2 c. oil", "1 (2 oz.) jar pimentos, finely chopped", "1 tsp. mustard seed", "1 c. boiling water", "1 Tbsp. celery seed", "1 c. white vinegar"]
["Combine shredded cabbage and green pepper in large bowl. Sprinkle salt over top and pour boiling water over all; let stand at room temperature for 1 hour.", "Drain in colander.", "Combine sugar, vinegar, oil, celery and mustard seed.", "Add to cabbage mixture.", "Stir in chopped pimento.", "Cover and refrigerate."]
["head cabbage", "onion", "green pepper", "salt", "sugar", "oil", "pimentos", "boiling water", "celery", "white vinegar"]