Oct 10, 2011

Jalapeno& Serrano Pickle

Pickled jalapeno& Serrano chili peppers are deliciously hot and have a satisfying crunch. If you have surplus jalapeno& Serrano chilies, pickling is a fast and easy way to preserve them.

Ingredients:
Jalapeno peppers                             - 4 no
Serrano Peppers                               – 3 no
 Extra virgin olive oil                         - 1 tbsp.
Julienne gingers                               2 tbsp.
 Pickling solutions:
Pickling salt                                  – 2-3 tbsp.
White Vinegar                                – 1 ½ cup
Sugar                                             – 1 tsp.
Dash of basil, oregano, thyme             - optional

Other things:
Kitchen gloves                                 a pair
Small Glass Jar with lid(sterilized)        1 no.

 Before Pickling Peppers
  • Always be sure to wash and dry your peppers before pickling them.
  • Glass Jars which is sanitized by soaking the jar in hot boiling water for about 10 mins then and thoroughly dried with paper towel or clean kitchen cloth. 
Method:
  • Wear the Kitchen Gloves first.
  •  Remove the pod and slice the Peppers roundly.
  • Fill Jar with pieces of peppers and julienne ginger, olive oil and pickling solution and leaving ½" room at the top.
  • Cap the jar tight, and refrigerate.
  • It stays good for almost more than a year.
  • Its good with curd rice, sandwich 


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