Pickled Cauliflower
Ingredients:
- 2 large cauliflower heads
- 2 cups pearl onions
- 1 cup pickling salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 cups white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons mustard seeds
- 1 tablespoon celery seeds
- 1 small hot pepper, such as a serrano
Preparation:
- Wash the cauliflower and break into flowerets. Scald, cool, and peel the onions.
- Mix the vegetables with the salt, add just enough water to cover, and let stand about 18 hours. Drain, rinse in cold water, and drain again.
- Dissolve the sugar in the vinegar, add the mustard and celery seeds and hot pepper, and bring to a boil. Add the vegetables and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the vegetables are barely tender. Pack the vegetables into hot jars, fill the jars with the boiling-hot liquid and seal.
- Makes 4 pints.
Note:
Ready in: 24 Hrs