Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/2 tablespoon sugar
• 1 small serrano or jalapeno chile (optional), seeds removed and finely chopped
• 1 small garlic clove, minced or pressed through a garlic press
• 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds
• 1 small head cabbage (about 8 ounces), core removed and leaves shredded
• 2 carrots, cut into matchstick-size pieces

Serves 6 to 8 as a side