Spicy and Tangy Curried Pickled Onions Recipe

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Spicy and Tangy Curried Pickled Onions Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 11, 2023

This recipe will teach you how to make a zesty and flavorful batch of curried pickled onions. The onions are pickled in a tangy brine infused with curry powder, creating a versatile condiment that pairs well with a variety of dishes. These pickled onions add a burst of flavor to salads, sandwiches, tacos, or as a topping for grilled meats. With the perfect balance of spice and tang, these curried pickled onions are sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

Ingredients

  • 2 large red onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the apple cider vinegar, water, sugar, curry powder, and salt. Stir well.
  2. Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a boil. Allow it to simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the sliced onions to a clean glass jar or container.
  4. Carefully pour the hot pickling liquid over the onions, ensuring they are fully submerged. Let the mixture cool for a few minutes.
  5. Tightly seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to develop.
  6. The pickled onions will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  7. Serve the curried pickled onions as a condiment with your favorite dishes.

Interesting Facts

  • Pickled onions have been enjoyed for centuries and are a popular condiment in many cuisines.
  • The tangy brine not only adds flavor to the onions but also helps preserve them, extending their shelf life.
  • Curry powder, a blend of various spices, gives these pickled onions a unique and aromatic twist.
  • This quick and easy recipe allows you to enjoy homemade pickled onions without much effort.