Pickled Onions
- 10 ounces, weight Package White Pearl Onions, Unpeeled
- 1 cup Water
- 2 Tablespoons Canning Salt
- 1 cup Cider Vinegar
- 1 Tablespoon Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Pickling Spices
- Sterilize jars:
- 1.tash 1-pint Mason-type jars in hot suds and rinse in scalding water.
- 2.tut jars in a kettle and cover with hot water.
- 3.tring water to a boil, covered, and boil jars 15 minutes from time that steam emerges from kettle.
- 4.turn off heat and let jars stand in hot water.
- 5.tust before they are filled, invert jars into a kitchen towel to dry. (Jars should be filled while they are still hot.)
- 6.tterilize jar lids 5 minutes, or according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Prepare onions:
- 1.tn a 3-quart saucepan bring 2 quarts water to a boil and boil onions 2 minutes. Remove pan from heat and cool onions in cooking liquid until they can be handled.
- 2.tarefully trim root ends and peel.
- 3.tn a small bowl stir together water and salt until salt is dissolved and add onions.
- 4.tet onions stand, covered, at room temperature 24 hours.
- 5.train onions in a sieve and rinse well.
- 6.train onions again and transfer to a sterilized jar.
- 7.tn a small saucepan bring vinegar, sugar, and pickling spices to boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
- 8.tour vinegar mixture over onions and seal jar with lid.
- 9.tarinate onions, covered and chilled, at least 4 days to develop flavors.
- 10.tnions keep, covered and chilled, about 1 month, as long as they are removed with a clean fork or spoon.
- 11.terve onions slightly chilled or at room temperature.
onions, water, canning salt, vinegar, sugar, pickling spices
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/canning/pickled-onions/ (may not work)