Tangy and Refreshing Quick Pickled Radishes

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Tangy and Refreshing Quick Pickled Radishes
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 15, 2024

This quick pickled radish recipe is a great way to add a tangy and refreshing flavor to your meals. The crunchy radishes are pickled in a simple brine made of vinegar, water, sugar, and salt, resulting in a zesty and versatile condiment that pairs well with sandwiches, tacos, salads, and more.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch radishes, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 1 teaspoon whole peppercorns

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve.
  2. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  3. Place sliced radishes, garlic, and peppercorns in a clean glass jar or container.
  4. Pour the vinegar mixture over the radishes, ensuring they are fully submerged.
  5. Let the radishes marinate in the pickling liquid for at least 1 hour before serving.
  6. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Interesting Facts

  • Pickled radishes are a great way to reduce food waste by preserving excess produce.
  • Radishes are low in calories and high in fiber, making them a healthy addition to your diet.
  • The tangy flavor of pickled radishes can help cut through rich or fatty dishes, balancing out the flavors.