Learn how to make a flavorful sauerkraut relish at home. This tangy and crunchy relish is the perfect addition to sandwiches, hot dogs, or any dish that needs a burst of flavor. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a versatile condiment that will elevate your meals. Get ready to enjoy the deliciousness of sauerkraut relish!
Ingredients
- 1 pound sauerkraut, drained and rinsed
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the sauerkraut, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and onion.
- In a small saucepan, combine the white vinegar, sugar, mustard seeds, celery seeds, turmeric, salt, black pepper, and paprika.
- Bring the vinegar mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar dissolves.
- Pour the hot vinegar mixture over the sauerkraut mixture and stir well to combine.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate the sauerkraut relish for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Once chilled, the sauerkraut relish is ready to be enjoyed. Use it as a topping for grilled hot dogs, sandwiches, or as a tangy side dish.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.