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---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02
 
      Title: CHINESE MIXED PICKLES
 Categories: Chinese, Condiment
      Yield: 1 servings
 
---------------------PICKLING SOLUTION---------------------
      3 c  Sugar
      3 c  White Vinegar
  1 1/2 c  Water
  1 1/2 ts Salt

--------------------------PICKLES--------------------------
      3 lg Carrots
      1 lg Chinese White Radish
      1 lg Cucumber
      4    Stalks Celery
      8    Green Onions
      4 oz Fresh Ginger Root
      1 lg Red Pepper
      1 lg Green Pepper
 
  For Pickling Liquid:  Combine all ingredients in a 3
  quart saucepan.  Cook and stir over medium heat until
  liquid boils.  Remove from heat.  Cool. For Pickles:
  Wash all vegetables.  Pare carrots and radish.  Cut
  cucumber lengthwise into quarters and remove seeds.
  Cut carrots, radish and cucumber into "match stick"
  thin strips about 2 inches long.  Cut celery into 1/4
  inch diagonal slices.  Remove seeds from peppers and
  cut peppers into 1/2 inch cubes.
  
  Fill a 5 quart Dutch oven half full of water.  Cover
  and cook over heat until water boils.  Uncover and add
  all vegetables.  Remove from heat immediately.  Let
  vegetables stand uncovered for 2 minutes.
  
  Drain vegetables in a large colander.  Spread
  vegetables out on clean towels and allow to dry for 2
  to 3 hours.
  
  Pack the vegetables firmly into clean jars with lids.
  Pour the pickling solution into the jars until the
  vegetables are completely covered.  Cover jars
  tightly.  Store in refrigerator for at least 1 week
  before using.
  
  Makes 1-1/2 to 2 quarts.
  
  From: "Chinese Cooking Class Cookbook" by the editors
  of Consumer Guide, Publications International Ltd,
  1980.  ISBN 0-517-322455.
 
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