Pickled onions
2 1/2 kg pickling onions
450 g brown sugar
1 1/4 liters vinegar...
15 g ground cloves
15 g ground allspice
2 tablespoons flour
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 teaspoons turmeric
Peel all the onions. Without boiling heat the vinegar and sugar and stir till sugar is dissolved.. Stir in other dry ingredients (except for onions) which have been mixed with a little cold vinegar.
Boil until it thickens.. Pat dry onions, put in jars and fill jars with the sauce. Keep three weeks before using
2 1/2 kg pickling onions
450 g brown sugar
1 1/4 liters vinegar...
15 g ground cloves
15 g ground allspice
2 tablespoons flour
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 teaspoons turmeric
Peel all the onions. Without boiling heat the vinegar and sugar and stir till sugar is dissolved.. Stir in other dry ingredients (except for onions) which have been mixed with a little cold vinegar.
Boil until it thickens.. Pat dry onions, put in jars and fill jars with the sauce. Keep three weeks before using
Pickled Red Onions
INGREDIENTS
•500g red onions (about 2 med or 1 large), thinly sliced
•1 1/2 cups white vinegar
•1/2 cup sugar
Spices
•1/2 cinnamon stick
•5 cloves
•1 bay leaf
•1 star anise
•Dash red pepper flakes
More spices (optional): Fresh ginger slices, allspice berries, oregano, garlic, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, pickle spices.
METHOD
1 Blanch red onions in a saucepan of boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain in colander.
2 While the water is heating in step 1, in a separate saucepan combine the vinegar, sugar and spices. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer, cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
3 Add blanched, drained onions to the vinegar mixture. Simmer for 1 minute.
4 Transfer to a glass jar. Allow to stand until cooled. Will keep several weeks refrigerated
INGREDIENTS
•500g red onions (about 2 med or 1 large), thinly sliced
•1 1/2 cups white vinegar
•1/2 cup sugar
Spices
•1/2 cinnamon stick
•5 cloves
•1 bay leaf
•1 star anise
•Dash red pepper flakes
More spices (optional): Fresh ginger slices, allspice berries, oregano, garlic, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, pickle spices.
METHOD
1 Blanch red onions in a saucepan of boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain in colander.
2 While the water is heating in step 1, in a separate saucepan combine the vinegar, sugar and spices. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer, cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
3 Add blanched, drained onions to the vinegar mixture. Simmer for 1 minute.
4 Transfer to a glass jar. Allow to stand until cooled. Will keep several weeks refrigerated
