Episode 303: Fire Meets Water
Quick Pickled Red Onions
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Quick Pickled Red Onions
Recipe Notes
- Yield: Makes about 1 cup
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup distilled white vinegar or apple cider vinegar
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon coarse salt (sea or kosher)
- 1 large red onion, peeled and very thinly sliced crosswise
Recipe Steps
Step 1: In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, bring the vinegar, water, sugar, and salt to a boil. Add the onion and remove from the heat. (Make sure the onion is submerged in the liquid.) Let the onion sit for 1 hour before serving. Store any leftover onion in its brine in a jar in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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