Zucchini Pickles
Serves 8-12|
Hands-On Time:
15m
|
Total Time:
1hr
30m
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups rice vinegar
- 2 serrano chilies, halved and seeded (use 1 for milder flavor)
- 1 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into thirds
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 3 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, combine the vinegar, 1/2 cup water, chilies, ginger, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil and simmer until the sugar and salt dissolve, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Add the red pepper flakes and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Place the zucchini in a large bowl. Pour in the vinegar brine and let sit at room temperature for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Zucchini pickles can be kept in the refrigerator for 1 week.
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 25Calories From Fat 0%
- Calcium 12mg
- Carbohydrate 6g
- Cholesterol 0mg
- Fat 0g
- Fiber 1g
- Iron 0mg
- Protein 1mg
- Sat Fat 0g
- Sodium 873mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.
Quick Tip
Use a paring knife to cut fruits and vegetables.
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