If you want a strong taste use extra sharp cheddar. You can use pre-shredded or shred it yourself. For the broccoli salad ...

Broccoli salad dressing: While classic broccoli salad ... 1/3 cup red onion, 1/3 cup sunflower seeds, 1/2 cup craisins, 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1 pkg bacon In a separate medium bowl ...

Broccoli slaw, a confetti of shredded broccoli stalks ... You can enjoy this salad on its own, of course, but its flexibility and tendency to get better as the days go on is its greatest asset.

Set aside. In a small bowl, whisk, dressing ingredients, and mix well. Pour dressing over broccoli mixture, combine and mix well. Tips: Cover and refrigerate for 30mins. Toss before serving.