Mexican Pickled Carrots (Escabeche)
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Ready In: 3 hrs 20 mins
Serves: 20
Yields: 1 quart, approximately
Ingredients
- 10 carrots, peeled and sliced diagonally
- 6 -8 small radishes, quartered
- 2 fresh green jalapenos, with seeds, sliced thickly crosswise
- 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 2 teaspoons Mexican oregano
- 1 medium white onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1 cup filtered water
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 4 teaspoons salt
- 5 bay leaves
- 1⁄2 teaspoon black peppercorns
Directions
- Place the sliced vegetables in a non-reactive container that has a tight-fitting lid.
- Combine remaining ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook 2 to 3 minutes.
- Pour the hot pickling liquid over the vegetables and allow to cool at room tenmperature. Discard any leftover liquid.
- When cool, cover and refrigerate the pickles for at least 3 hours.
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