Pickled Spiced Onions Recipe
- 2 quarts. sm. white onions (2 lbs.)
- 3/4 c. coarse or possibly pickling salt
- 2 c. red wine vinegar
- 2 c. water
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 cinnamon sticks (each 3 inch long)
- 1 tbsp. whole cloves
- 1 tbsp. whole allspice
- Pour boiling water over onions to cover.
- Let stand 2 min.
- Drain and add in cool water to cover.
- Peel onions; place in a large bowl.
- Add in salt and sufficient cool water to cover.
- Place a heavy plate of a size to fit inside the bowl over onions to keep them under salted water.
- Let stand overnight.
- Drain.
- Rinse in cool water and drain again.
- Bring vinegar, water, sugar, and spices to boiling in large kettle.
- Cover.
- Boil 5 min; add in onions; return to boiling.
- Throw away cinnamon; put onions into 2 (32 oz) jars, using slotted spoon.
- Fill with liquid.
- Wipe jars clean with a damp cloth and seal.
- Chill at least 24 hrs to develop flavor.
- Drain before serving.
- Keeps well up to 6 weeks.
- For longer storage, pack onions into 4 (16 oz) jars.
- Adjust caps.
- Process 10 min in boiling water bath.
white onions, coarse, red wine vinegar, water, sugar, cinnamon, whole cloves, whole allspice
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/pickled-spiced-onions-29691 (may not work)