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Sumac pickled onions

Made all in a jar, this quick pickle can garnish just about anything. It can be made with radish, broccoli stem, or even apple peel!

Sumac pickled onions
Credit: Tammi Kwok

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By Farah Celjo

Source: SBS


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  • makes 400 g serves
  • preparation 5 minutes
  • difficulty Easy level

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup hot water
  • 2 red onions, finely sliced
  • 2 tsp sumac
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp salt
  • Chilli, peppercorns, bay leaf, chopped chilli, mustard seeds

Sterilise the jar before filling.

Instructions

  1. Finley slice the onions.
  2. Add onions, sumac, sugar, salt, peppercorns and other spices into a sterilised jar.
  3. Combine hot water and apple cider vinegar and then pour into the jar. 
  4. Give it a shake and seal tightly. You can eat it straight away, or keep in the fridge for up to two weeks.

 

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Cook’s Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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